A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis.

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Coronavirus disease 2019 Seizures

Journal

Case reports in neurology
ISSN: 1662-680X
Titre abrégé: Case Rep Neurol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101517693

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Historique:
received: 22 05 2020
accepted: 04 06 2020
entrez: 20 10 2020
pubmed: 21 10 2020
medline: 21 10 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. COVID-19-associated thrombotic events are recognized. A wide variety of neurological presentations have been recently documented. We report the first case of COVID-19 presenting with generalized seizure secondary to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33078062
doi: 10.1159/000509505
pii: crn-0012-0260
pmc: PMC7490494
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

260-265

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 by S. Karger AG, Basel.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Auteurs

Suhail Hussain (S)

Neuroscience Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

Surjith Vattoth (S)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

Khawaja Hassan Haroon (KH)

Neuroscience Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

Ahmad Muhammad (A)

Neuroscience Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.

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