
Large Vessel Occlusion Causing Cerebral Ischemic Stroke in Previously Healthy Middle-Aged Recently Recovered from Severe COVID-19 Infection
Author(s) -
Ali Alhashim,
Mustafa AlQarni,
Majed Alabdali,
Mohammed Alshurem,
Aishah Albakr,
Kawther Hadhiah,
Danah Aljaafari,
Rawan Alyami
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international medical case reports journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.198
H-Index - 11
ISSN - 1179-142X
DOI - 10.2147/imcrj.s327196
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , stroke (engine) , occlusion , ischemic stroke , cardiology , pathology , ischemia , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , mechanical engineering , engineering , outbreak
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) due to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to an unprecedented worldwide pandemic with diverse respiratory symptoms as well as systemic manifestations and complications. The neurological manifestations of COVID-19 include, but are not limited to, headache, cerebrovascular disease, and skeletal muscle injury.