Acute Cerebral Stroke with Multiple Infarctions and COVID-19, France, 2020

Zayet, Souheil; Klopfenstein, Timothée; Kovẚcs, Róbert; Stancescu, Silviu; Hagenkötter, Beate

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Acute Cerebral Stroke with Multiple Infarctions and COVID-19, France, 2020

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May 26 2020
By Zayet, Souheil ; Klopfenstein, Timothée ; Kovẚcs, Róbert ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
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Zayet, Souheil ; Klopfenstein, Timothée ; Kovẚcs, Róbert ; Stancescu, Silviu ; Hagenkötter, Beate
Description:

We describe 2 cases in coronavirus disease patients in France involving presumed thrombotic stroke that occurred during ongoing anticoagulation treatment for atrial fibrillation stroke prophylaxis; 1 patient had positive antiphospholipid antibodies. These cases highlight the severe and unique consequences of coronavirus disease-associated stroke.
Subjects:

Acute Disease Aged Aged, 80 And Over Betacoronavirus Cerebral Infarction Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Fatal Outcome Humans Male Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Sars-Cov-2 Stroke
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 26(9):2258-2260
Pubmed ID:

32453685
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7454094
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

France
Location:

Europe
Volume:

26
Issue:

9
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:eb5eeb0741286564d099d663f645a920f52a1f6621fab53d6fdc2a140f050b3a
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