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

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 conseq...

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Autores principales: Zayet, Souheil, Klopfenstein, Timothée, Kovẚcs, Róbert, Stancescu, Silviu, Hagenkötter, Beate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32453685
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201791
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Sumario: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.

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