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Report #2825405

Received Feb 9, 2025

HospitalizedER / ED visitDisabled
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
60 yrs
State
FL
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 25, 2021
Onset
Aug 26, 2021
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
8

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (MODERNA))MODERNA3020F21AIM / AR

Symptoms (60)

Abnormal behaviourAlanine aminotransferase increasedAmmonia decreasedAmnesiaAngiogram normalAspartate aminotransferase increasedBilirubin urineBlood alcohol normalBlood culture negativeBlood glucose normalBlood magnesium normalBlood potassium decreasedBlood thyroid stimulating hormone decreasedBlood urea decreasedBlood urea increasedBlood urea nitrogen/creatinine ratio increasedBlood urine absentBrain oedemaC-reactive protein increasedCSF culture negativeCSF glucose normalCSF oligoclonal band absentCSF protein increasedCSF red blood cell count positiveCSF test normalCSF white blood cell count negativeChest X-ray normalComputerised tomogram head normalDiplopiaDrug screen positiveElectroencephalogram abnormalEpstein-Barr virus test negativeFull blood countFungal test negativeGlucose urine absentGram stainJC polyomavirus test negativeMagnetic resonance imaging head abnormalMean cell volume decreasedMental status changesMetabolic function testMycobacterium test negativeNitrite urine absentPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeProcalcitonin normalProtein urine absentProthrombin time prolongedRed blood cell count normalRed blood cell sedimentation rate decreasedSARS-CoV-2 test negativeSpecific gravity urine normalTreponema test negativeTroponin I normalUrine ketone body absentUrobilinogen urineVision blurredWest Nile virus test negativeWhite blood cells urine negativeX-ray dental normalpH urine normal

Symptom narrative

Behavioral changes began 08/26/201, Altered mentation began 08/28/2021, Cerebral edema, blurry/ double vision, memory loss began 08/30/2021

Current illness

None

Medical history

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, Sjogrens disease, Major Depressive Disorders, Anxiety, Chronic wide spread pain, non- alcoholic fatty liver, IBS, Barrett's Esophagus/ GERD

Other medications

Trintellix, Pantoprazole, Bijuva, Zanaflex, Trazodone, Alprazolam, Orencia, Vitamin D3

Allergies

Penicillin

Lab data

08/30/2021: PT: 13.0 seconds (normal), Alcohol Serum <10 (Normal), TSH 1.57 (Normal), Troponin I <0.012 (Normal), Comprehensive Panel Glu 123 all other values within normal limits, Sars Cov 2 Rapid test - Negative, Ammonia <9 (Low), CT Scan - No acute intracranial process, Periapical lucency surrounding the rooths of the most posterior left maxillary molar concerning for odontogenic abscess. AFB Stain/ Culture: No acid fast bacilli seen or isolated, Mycology Culture/ Stain: No fungal or yeast elements seen or isolated at 4 weeks. Meningitis/ Encephalitis PCR (CSF): Negative for all organisms tested, West Nile Virus PCR (CSF): Negative, JC Virus PCR (CSF): Negative, Epstein-Barr Virus (CSF)- Negative, VDRL (CSF): Negative, CSF Culture + Grain Stain: No organisms seen, no WBC on stain, no growth at 3 days for culture, Oligoclonal Bands (IGG, CSF): Negative, Cell count w/ diff if indicated CSF: Colorless, Clear, RBC 1, WBC 3, Glucose CSF: 68, Protein (CSF): 67 (high), Urinalysis w/ C&S if indicated: Yellow, clear, USG 1.010, pH 6.0, glu neg, pro neg, ketones neg, bilirubin neg, blood neg, nitrate neg, urobilinigin <2, Leukocyte esterase neg, Urine drug screen Positive for Benzodiazepine, THC, and Opiates, other values negative, Lumbar Puncture, procalcitonin serum 0.05 (normal), CRP (non cardiac)- 1.2 (high), Sed rate <1, Magnesium 1.6 (normal), Blood culture: no growth at 5 days, CXR: Normal. 08/31/21: Magnesium 1.6 (normal), RPR - Non-reactive, Comprehensive Glu 137, BUN 6, potassium 3.1, other values WNL, CBC RBC 5.24, MCV 77.9, all others WNL 09/01/2021: Procalcitonin serum - 0.052 (normal), Magnesium 1.6, Comprehensive Glu 118, BUN 6, Postassium 3.3, AST 56, ALT 38, other values WNL, CBC: MCV 79.6, all other values WNL, CXR: within normal limits 09/02/2021: Potassium 3.1, Magnesium 1.8, EEG diffuse slowing, generalized disturbance of cortical function, MRI- T2 hyper-intensity in parieto occipital lobes with cortical restricted diffusion extending into the left parietal lobe. Consistent with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) 09/03/2021: Basic Metabolic Panel - Glu 106, Potassium 3.3, other values WNL, CBC - MCV 79.5, other values WNL, MRI w/out contrast: no hemodynamically stenoses or proximal occlusion, no findings of venous sinus thrombosis, XR Panorex: no acute abnormality. 09/04/2021: Magnesium 1.5, Potassium 3.3 09/05/2021: Magnesium 1.7, Basic Metabolic Panel Glu 121, BUN 23, BUN/Cre Ratio 26.4, other values WNL. MRA Head w/o contrast: Patent intracranial arterial vasculature. MRI head w/o contrast: Interval improved bilateral occipital lobe subcortical white matter signal abnormality and edema persistent cortical restricted diffusion in keeping with PRES 09/06/2021: Magnesium 1.7, Potassium 3.7

Prior vaccinations

1961 ~2-3months of age, high fever, eyes rolled behind head, scar from vaccination site