Rapidly progressive ischemic strokes and transient antiphospholipid syndrome during a mild SARS-CoV-2 infection

Acta Biomed. 2022 Jun 7;93(S1):e2022107. doi: 10.23750/abm.v93iS1.12609.

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with an increased risk of thrombotic events, especially during severe forms of disease. Here we describe the clinical history of a patient with a mild form of Covid-19 infection presenting with multiple cerebral ischemic lesions that evolved in an atypical way.

MeSH terms

  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome* / complications
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome* / diagnosis
  • COVID-19* / complications
  • Humans
  • Ischemic Stroke* / etiology
  • Nervous System Diseases*
  • SARS-CoV-2