Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports

Abstract Here, we report two cases of previously healthy young men with COVID‐19 infection who developed acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion followed by secondary events concerning for a further thromboembolic event. We hypothesize that the hypercoagulable state related to COVID‐19 e...

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Main Authors: Seyedehnarges Tabatabaee, Fatemeh Rezania, Sevim Soleimani, Zahra Mirzaasgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6716
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author Seyedehnarges Tabatabaee
Fatemeh Rezania
Sevim Soleimani
Zahra Mirzaasgari
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Fatemeh Rezania
Sevim Soleimani
Zahra Mirzaasgari
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description Abstract Here, we report two cases of previously healthy young men with COVID‐19 infection who developed acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion followed by secondary events concerning for a further thromboembolic event. We hypothesize that the hypercoagulable state related to COVID‐19 exacerbated the underlying hereditary thrombophilia.
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spelling doaj.art-ef29abb265694d79ba0ccd01028f00ed2023-01-17T04:40:57ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-12-011012n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6716Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reportsSeyedehnarges Tabatabaee0Fatemeh Rezania1Sevim Soleimani2Zahra Mirzaasgari3Division of Neurology Firoozgar hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranNeurosciences Department St Vincent's hospital Melbourne Victoria AustraliaStudent Research Committee, Faculty of medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDivision of Neurology Firoozgar hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranAbstract Here, we report two cases of previously healthy young men with COVID‐19 infection who developed acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion followed by secondary events concerning for a further thromboembolic event. We hypothesize that the hypercoagulable state related to COVID‐19 exacerbated the underlying hereditary thrombophilia.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6716COVID‐19hyperhomocysteinemialarge vessel occlusionyoung stroke
spellingShingle Seyedehnarges Tabatabaee
Fatemeh Rezania
Sevim Soleimani
Zahra Mirzaasgari
Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
Clinical Case Reports
COVID‐19
hyperhomocysteinemia
large vessel occlusion
young stroke
title Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
title_full Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
title_fullStr Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
title_full_unstemmed Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
title_short Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with COVID‐19: Two case reports
title_sort hyperhomocysteinemia is related to large vessel occlusion in young patients with covid 19 two case reports
topic COVID‐19
hyperhomocysteinemia
large vessel occlusion
young stroke
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6716
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