Figure 5.
Patient was then treated with a single dose of IV Tocilizumab 400 mg (4-8 mg/kg) followed by IV methylprednisolone 1g (0.5-2 mg/kg) for 5 days. Patient responded very well to this treatment and her conscious level improved and she became oriented to time place and person. Patient was then discharged to nursing care at home and after a follow up period of one month, patient was totally oriented, she did not suffer any episodes of seizures and there were no residual neurological signs.