Author: Elkhider, Hisham; Ibrahim, Faisal; Sharma, Rohan; Sheng, Sen; Jasti, Madhu; Lotia, Mitesh; Kapoor, Nidhi; Onteddu, Sanjeeva; Mueed, Sajjad; Allam, Hesham; Nalleballe, Krishna
Title: COVID-19 and Stroke, a Case Series and review of literature Cord-id: cqvcvqbk Document date: 2020_11_4
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Snippet: BACKGROUND: Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to increase around the World. Typical symptoms include fever and respiratory illness but a constellation of multisystem involvement including central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) have been reported with COVID-19. Acute ischemic strokes (AIS) have also been reported as a complication. METHODOLOGY: We analyzed patient characteristics, clinical outcomes, laboratory results and imaging results of four patient
Document: BACKGROUND: Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to increase around the World. Typical symptoms include fever and respiratory illness but a constellation of multisystem involvement including central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) have been reported with COVID-19. Acute ischemic strokes (AIS) have also been reported as a complication. METHODOLOGY: We analyzed patient characteristics, clinical outcomes, laboratory results and imaging results of four patients with COVID-19 who had AIS. RESULTS: All four patients were =< 60 years , had hypoxemic respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia, elevated D-dimer and inflammatory markers. CONCLUSION: Ischemic strokes are known complications in patients with severe COVID-19.
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