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Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult

The artery of Percheron is a small vessel whose occlusion causes bilateral paramedian thalamic and rostral midbrain stroke. COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for acute small vessel ischemic stroke. We presented the case of a young adult patient with infarction in the artery of Percheron territo...

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Autores principales: Pantovic, Aleksandar, Lepic, Toplica, Pasovski, Viktor, Krsmanovic, Zeljko, Raicevic, Ranko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8567968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34735691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13365-021-01020-9
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author Pantovic, Aleksandar
Lepic, Toplica
Pasovski, Viktor
Krsmanovic, Zeljko
Raicevic, Ranko
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description The artery of Percheron is a small vessel whose occlusion causes bilateral paramedian thalamic and rostral midbrain stroke. COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for acute small vessel ischemic stroke. We presented the case of a young adult patient with infarction in the artery of Percheron territory as a presenting feature of COVID-19. Artery of Percheron infarction is a neurodiagnostic challenge in emergency during COVID-19 pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-85679682021-11-05 Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult Pantovic, Aleksandar Lepic, Toplica Pasovski, Viktor Krsmanovic, Zeljko Raicevic, Ranko J Neurovirol Case Report The artery of Percheron is a small vessel whose occlusion causes bilateral paramedian thalamic and rostral midbrain stroke. COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for acute small vessel ischemic stroke. We presented the case of a young adult patient with infarction in the artery of Percheron territory as a presenting feature of COVID-19. Artery of Percheron infarction is a neurodiagnostic challenge in emergency during COVID-19 pandemic. Springer International Publishing 2021-11-04 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8567968/ /pubmed/34735691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13365-021-01020-9 Text en © Journal of NeuroVirology, Inc. 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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Pantovic, Aleksandar
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Pasovski, Viktor
Krsmanovic, Zeljko
Raicevic, Ranko
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title Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult
title_full Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult
title_fullStr Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult
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title_short Artery of Percheron infarction associated with COVID-19 in the young adult
title_sort artery of percheron infarction associated with covid-19 in the young adult
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8567968/
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