COVID-19 infection produces subarachnoid hemorrhage; acting now to understand its cause: A short communication.

Autor: Batcik OE; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, Rize, Turkey., Kanat A; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, Rize, Turkey. Electronic address: ayhankanat@yahoo.com., Cankay TU; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology, Rize, Turkey., Ozturk G; Memorial Health Group Sisli Hospital Neurosurgery, Department, Istanbul, Turkey., Kazancıoglu L; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Rize, Turkey., Kazdal H; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Rize, Turkey., Gundogdu H; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty, Department of Radiology, Rize, Turkey., Ozdemir B; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, Rize, Turkey., Bahceci I; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty, Department of Medical Microbiology, Rize, Turkey., Kostakoglu U; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Rize, Turkey., Batcik S; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Rize, Turkey., Gundogdu O; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology, Rize, Turkey., Sevilgen G; Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty Department of of Thoracic Surgery Rize, Turkey.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical neurology and neurosurgery [Clin Neurol Neurosurg] 2021 Mar; Vol. 202, pp. 106495. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jan 19.
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106495
Abstrakt: In the medical literature, some case reports on the association of the COVID-19 infection and occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)have been reported Aim of the present paper is to search the causes of this association The diagnosis of COVID-19 was based on the real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and computed tomography (CT) of the chest. There were four patients, whose median ages were 46,758, ranged 36-54 years). In conclusion, Spontaneous SAH can occur in the early and late course of COVID-19 infection. Its early recognition of the patient with spontaneous SAH is imperative.
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Databáze: MEDLINE
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