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Stroke may complicate COVID-19 infection based on clinical hypercoagulability.

Stroke is reported as a consequence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in several reports.

In this article the authors report the case of a 72-year-old man admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 pneumonia.

SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with hypercoagulability.

SARS-CoV-2 uses ACE2, an inhibitor of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS), for cellular entry. Studies indicate that RAAS imbalance…

Studies on the real-life effect of the BNT162b2 vaccine for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention are urgently needed.

COVID-19 manifests with a wide spectrum of clinical phenotypes that are characterized by exaggerated and misdirected host immune responses.

The severe form of COVID-19 tends to be associated with neurological deficits.

Multiple risk factors for mortality have been identified in patients with COVID-19.

Neurological manifestations are common in patients with COVID-19, but little is known about pathophysiological mechanisms. In this single-centre…

The prolonged mechanical ventilation that is often required by patients with severe COVID-19 is expected to result in significant intensive care…

In this paper, recently published in Neurocritical Care, the authors conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients with haemorrhagic stroke (both…