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Cerebral hemorrhage during the active phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with amyloid angiopathy: case report

The neurological changes associated with COVID-19 have been frequently described, especially in cases of greater severity, and are related to multifactorial causes, such as endothelial dysfunction, inflammatory mediator release (cytokine storm), endothelial dysfunction and hypoxemia. We report the c...

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Autores principales: Ordinola, Amanda Ayako Minemura, Osmar, Samir Sari, Marussi, Victor Hugo Rocha, Rojas, Salomón Soriano Ordinola, Baeta, Alex Machado, Chaddad Neto, Feres Eduardo, Veiga, Viviane Cordeiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira - AMIB 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33470362
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20200098
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Sumario:The neurological changes associated with COVID-19 have been frequently described, especially in cases of greater severity, and are related to multifactorial causes, such as endothelial dysfunction, inflammatory mediator release (cytokine storm), endothelial dysfunction and hypoxemia. We report the case of a female patient, 88 years old, with cerebral hemorrhage associated with amyloid angiopathy in the context of SARS-CoV-2 infection.