Tianjin Medical Journal ›› 2020, Vol. 48 ›› Issue (6): 487-490.

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A case of coronavirus disease 2019 combined with temporal lobe epilepsy

LIU Hui-ling1, WANG Yi-yi2△, ZHANG Xue-lan1 #br#   

  1. 1 Department of Gastroenterology, 2 Department of Neurology, Tianjin Haihe Hospital, Tianjin 300350, China
  • Received:2020-03-17 Revised:2020-04-03 Published:2020-06-15 Online:2020-06-15
  • Contact: Yiyi Wang E-mail:18902078919@189.cn

Abstract: Abstract: Novel coronavirus pneumonia, also known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is caused by a new coronavirus that infects lungs. It has been reported that the central nervous system can be involved in the COVID-19. We reported the diagnosis and treatment of a COVID-19 patients with no previous history of epilepsy but showed temporal lobe epilepsy in the course of the disease. The possible etiology was analyzed for the clinical reference

Key words: pneumonia, viral, coronavirus, epilepsy, temporal lobe, coronavirus disease 2019, temporal lobe epilepsy