Case ReportInternational Journal of Advances in Medicine
Publication: Acute ischemic stroke in COVID-19: a case report
Int J Adv Med. 2021;8(9):1430-1432.DOI10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20213251
Abstract
Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus. It predominantly affects respiratory system causing fever, cough, and breathlessness. But it can also affect central nervous system. Clinicians must adopt methodical approach in investigating a patient with neurological manifestation. Early detection and treatment is required for neurological disease of COVID-19 to reduce post COVID neurological sequel.
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- Department of Medicine, ESIC and PGIMSR, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India