Plasmapheresis in the Treatment of Refractory Myoclonic Status. A Case Report

Plasmapheresis in the Treatment of Refractory Myoclonic Status. A Case Report

A case of myoclonic status treated with plasmapheresis in a patient of 63 years of age who was admitted to a Spanish intensive care unit is reported. The patient showed clinical and radiological evidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection; molecular tests did n...

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Main Authors: Gutierrez-Gutierrez Judit, Muñoz-Calahorro Reyes, Bermejo-Guerrero Laura, Molina-Collado Zaira, Fuente Ignacio Saez de la, Sánchez-Izquierdo Jose Angel
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Sciendo 2021
Subjects:
coronavirus
plasmapheresis
neurologic symptoms
myoclonic status
Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid
RC86-88.9
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/89a2072ea0874c8cadef557747f368f3
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Summary:A case of myoclonic status treated with plasmapheresis in a patient of 63 years of age who was admitted to a Spanish intensive care unit is reported. The patient showed clinical and radiological evidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection; molecular tests did not verify this.

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