Neurological complications of COVID-19 in children: rare, but patterns emerge

(Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago) While neurological complications of COVID-19 in children are rare, in contrast to adults, an international expert review of positive neuroimaging findings in children with acute and post-infectious COVID-19 found that the most common abnormalities resembled immune-mediated patterns of disease involving the brain, spine, and nerves. Strokes, which are more commonly reported in adults with COVID-19, were much less frequently encountered in chi...