作者
Felix Nwajei, Pria Anand, Mohamad Abdalkader, Vanesa C Andreu Arasa, Hugo J Aparicio, Siavash Behbahani, Gioacchino Curiale, Ali Daneshmand, Hormuzdiyar Dasenbrock, Thomas Mayo, Asim Mian, Thanh Nguyen, Charlene Ong, J Rafael Romero, Osamu Sakai, Courtney Takahashi, Anna M Cervantes-Arslanian
发表日期
2020/12/1
来源
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
卷号
29
期号
12
页码范围
105412
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Introduction
Early studies suggest that acute cerebrovascular events may be common in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and may be associated with a high mortality rate. Most cerebrovascular events described have been ischemic strokes, but both intracerebral hemorrhage and rarely cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) have also been reported. The diagnosis of CVST can be elusive, with wide-ranging and nonspecific presenting symptoms that can include headache or altered sensorium alone.
Objective
To describe the presentation, barriers to diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of CVST in patients with COVID-19.
Methods
We abstracted data on all patients diagnosed with CVST and COVID-19 from March 1 to August 9, 2020 at Boston Medical Center. Subsequently, we reviewed the literature and extracted all published cases of CVST in patients with COVID-19 from January 1, 2020 …
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