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Post Covid-19 Infection Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Adults Presenting With Pain, Ascending Weakness, And Paresthesias: A Case Report, Dustin Sielski, Jesse Lou, Timothy Bazil, Lisa Grant

Conference Presentation Abstracts

Case Diagnosis: Post COVID-19 infection multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults presenting in a 28-year-old African American female with pain, ascending weakness, paresthesias, and chest pain. Case Description or Program Description: Patient with documented COVID-19 infection 5 weeks prior to arrival and presented with pain, paresthesias, and weakness in the bilateral lower extremities. Symptoms began shortly after patient recovered from COVID-19 infection, however, patient developed ascending weakness extending into the hands with left sided chest pain, prompting patient to present for evaluation. Setting: Major academic and referral center with level 1 adult trauma. Assessment/Results: Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid studies were …