Cerebrospinal fluid findings in patients with seizure in the setting of COVID-19: A review of the literature

Since the onset of the pandemic, there have been innumerable reports of neurologic manifestations of COVID-19, the most common of which are anosmia, ageusia, dizziness, encephalopathy, and headache [19-21]. Seizures have also been described in patients with COVID-19, but studies of patients with COVID-19 who had neurological events found that only 0.5-1.6% of patients had seizures [19,20]. However, given the magnitude of the pandemic and the number of people infected worldwide, this relatively rare neurologic manifestation has been reported a myriad of times.

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