Multiple internal border zone infarcts in a patient with COVID-19 and CADASIL

• Novel case report highlighting association of COVID-19 precipitating symptoms of CADASIL; • Multiple internal border zone infarcts in a patient with COVID-19 and CADASIL; • Proposed mechanism is endothelial injury with microvascular thrombosis and cerebral dysautoregulation; • We advise to conside...

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Autores principales: Williams, Owain Hedd, Mohideen, Saamir, Sen, Arup, Martinovic, Olivera, Hart, Jonathan, Brex, Peter Anthony, Sztriha, Laszlo Krisztian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32574902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2020.116980
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Sumario:• Novel case report highlighting association of COVID-19 precipitating symptoms of CADASIL; • Multiple internal border zone infarcts in a patient with COVID-19 and CADASIL; • Proposed mechanism is endothelial injury with microvascular thrombosis and cerebral dysautoregulation; • We advise to consider patients with CADASIL a vulnerable group during the pandemic.

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