Juvenile Embolic Stroke Complicating COVID-19 Infection

Embolic stroke complicating cervical aneurysm.

Case 2 A 41-year-old woman complained of clumsiness of her left hand followed by a left hemiparesis with moderate aphasia. MRI showed a right temporoparietal ischemia ( fi g. 2 ). Complete cardiovascular work-up was normal. Cerebral angiography disclosed a 21-mmwide sacciform aneurysm of the subpetrous portion of the right ICA showing a heavily calcifi ed wall, without signs of intracranial ath...

Nutrition and Infection with COVID-19

Is COVID-19 Infection Transmitted Through Food?

 Coronavirus disease (COVID) has had a growing outbreak around the world. China reported COVID-19 infection for the first time in December 2019. Symptoms of this disease often include respiratory symptoms, but gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea) were also reported in COVID-19 infection. Coronavirus transmits through direct droplets, contact, or fomites. However, other mod...

COVID-19 infection leading to lethal spondylodiscitis with spinal abscess

Background: Secondary complications after SARS-CoV-2 virus infection including cardiovascular and neurological pose additional morbidity and mortality. Till date there no single case report of spondylodiscitis with spinal abscess after CVOID-19 infection. Case Description: A 71- year-old man presented with tachypnea and cough since 24 hours. He was febrile and the CT-chest showed typical pictu...

Fibroelastoma and embolic stroke.

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