Pediatria pre prax S1/2010
CNS complications of rotavirus gastroenteritis
Rotavirus infection may be accompanied by serious complications, eg. disabilities central nervous system (CNS). Theory rotavirus penetration across the blood-brain barrier and subsequent rota-associated convulsions by the 2-year case-history of the patient. Rotavirosis minor gastrointestinal symptoms may lead to erroneous diagnosis.
Keywords: rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE), convulsion, hydrocephalus.
