作者
Behnam Sabayan, Mohsen Moghadami, Farhad Assarzadegan, Sahar Hojjat-Anasri Komachali, Leila Poorsaadat, Zabihollah Babaeepour, Seyed Amir Ebrahimzadeh, Ava Hamidi, Zeinab Sadat Hasheminejad, Elahe Mohammadi-Vosough, Hamid Reza Mirkarimi, Sepideh Paybast, Nasrin Rahimian, Anahid Safari, Mersedeh Sepehrnia, Reza Nematollahi, Reza Bavarsad Shahripour, Ayush Batra, Farzaneh Sorond, Afshin Borhani-Haghighi
发表日期
2021/1/1
期刊
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
卷号
30
期号
1
页码范围
105454
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Objectives
COVID-19 disproportionately affects older adults and individuals with cardiovascular co-morbidities. This report presents fifteen patients who had COVID-19 respiratory illness followed by cerebrovascular events.
Materials and Methods
A call by the Iranian Neurological Association gathered cases across the country who developed neurological symptoms attributed to hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke after a definite or probable Covid-19 respiratory illness. Definite cases were those with a typical respiratory illness, positive nasopharyngeal Covid-19 PCR test, and chest CT consistent with Covid-19 infection. Probable cases were defined by a typical respiratory illness, history of contacts with a Covid-19 case, and chest CT characteristic for Covid-19 infection.
Results
Fifteen patients (12 men and 3 women) with an age range of 38 to 93 years old (median: 65 years old) were included. Fourteen patients had a first …
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