Clin Case Rep


. 2020 Jun 1;8(9):1843-1844.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2936. eCollection 2020 Sep.
Cortical laminar necrosis in an infant with influenza A virus infection


Kazufumi Yaginuma 1 , Masahiro Watanabe 1 , Yuichi Suzuki 1 , Kazuhide Suyama 1 , Koichi Hashimoto 1 , Mitsuaki Hosoya 1



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Abstract

Cortical laminar necrosis comprises ischemic neuronal changes and glial reaction. Despite fewer reports in the pediatric population, we encountered a case of cortical laminar necrosis with influenza virus A infection in an infant.

Keywords: cortical laminar necrosis; infant; influenza A virus.