hrp0092p3-254 | Thyroid | ESPE2019

Encephalitis Associated with Autoimmune Thyroiditis: A Rare Cause of Encephalopathy In Children

Fudvoye Julie , Lebrethon Marie-Christine , Leroy Patricia , Seghaye Marie-Christine , Parent Anne-Simone

A ten year old girl was brought by the emergency mobile service for a persistent status epilepticus despite administration of Diazepam on site. She had presented headaches for the last three days and one episode of fever was suspected but not measured four days earlier. She had one episode of dizziness five days earlier.Persistent status epilepticus required invasive ventilation as well as deep sedation with Levetiracetam, Midazolam, ketamine, phenytoin,...