A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. COVID-19-associated thrombotic events are recognized. A wide variety of neurological presentations have been recently documented. We report the first case of COVID-19 presenting wi...

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Main Authors: Suhail Hussain, Surjith Vattoth, Khawaja Hassan Haroon, Ahmad Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509505
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Surjith Vattoth
Khawaja Hassan Haroon
Ahmad Muhammad
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description Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. COVID-19-associated thrombotic events are recognized. A wide variety of neurological presentations have been recently documented. We report the first case of COVID-19 presenting with generalized seizure secondary to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
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spelling doaj.art-ba20d8554a2647fb9b1bf4e59a645e572022-12-22T00:02:44ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Neurology1662-680X2020-08-0112226026510.1159/000509505509505A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus ThrombosisSuhail HussainSurjith VattothKhawaja Hassan HaroonAhmad MuhammadCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. COVID-19-associated thrombotic events are recognized. A wide variety of neurological presentations have been recently documented. We report the first case of COVID-19 presenting with generalized seizure secondary to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509505coronavirus disease 2019cerebral venous sinus thrombosisseizures
spellingShingle Suhail Hussain
Surjith Vattoth
Khawaja Hassan Haroon
Ahmad Muhammad
A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Case Reports in Neurology
coronavirus disease 2019
cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
seizures
title A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_full A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_fullStr A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_short A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
title_sort case of coronavirus disease 2019 presenting with seizures secondary to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
topic coronavirus disease 2019
cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
seizures
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509505
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