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SUBMITTER: Gomes I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8397543 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gomes Ismael I Karmirian Karina K Oliveira Júlia T JT Pedrosa Carolina da S G CDSG Mendes Mayara Abud MA Rosman Fernando Colonna FC Chimelli Leila L Rehen Stevens S
Lancet regional health. Americas 20210828
<h4>Background</h4>Neurological and other systemic complications occur in adults with severe COVID-19. Here we describe SARS-CoV-2 infection complicated by neuroinvasion in the <i>post-mortem</i> tissues of a child.<h4>Methods</h4>We performed a complete autopsy of a 14-month-old child who died of COVID-19 pneumonitis. Histological sections of multiple organs were stained with haematoxylin and eosin. Luxol fast blue staining for myelin and immunohistochemistry were performed in selected areas of ...[more]