Open AccessCOVID-19 related leukoencephalopathy with bilateral reticular formation involvement
Author(s) -
Islam Ahmed,
Loai Aker,
Mamdouh Sharafeldin,
Ahmed Own,
Mazen Abdelhady,
Surjith Vattoth
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bjr case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2055-7159
DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20210054
Subject(s) - reticular connective tissue , leukoencephalopathy , covid-19 , magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , reticular activating system , affection , reticular formation , pathology , psychology , radiology , central nervous system , social psychology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak
We are presenting the imaging findings of COVID-19-related leukoencephalopathy associated with bilateral reticular formation diffusion restriction in brain magnetic resonance imaging. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral reticular formation affection in a COVID-19 patient.