Spectrum of neurologic & neuroimaging manifestation in COVID-19.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) initially thought to be confined to the respiratory system only, is now known to be a multisystem disease. It is critical to be aware of and timely recognize neurological and neuroradiological manifestations affecting patients with COVID-19, to minimize morbidity and mortality of affected patients.

Methods

We performed a retrospective chart review of patients admitted to our Level 1 trauma and stroke center during the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in New York from March 1st to May 30, 2020, with a positive test for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) who presented mainly with neurological findings and had acute radiological brain changes on Computed Tomography (CT) scan. Patients with known chronic neurol

SUBMITTER: Rehmani R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7925234 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature