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Unusual lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum and coronavirus infectious disease-19.
Agarwal, Nivedita; Martini, Rosella; Pedrotti, Giovanni; Della Sala, Sabino Walter.
Afiliación
  • Martini R; Section of Anesthesia, Santa Maria del Carmine Hospital, Rovereto (TN), Italy.
  • Pedrotti G; Section of Anesthesia, Santa Maria del Carmine Hospital, Rovereto (TN), Italy.
  • Della Sala SW; Section of Radiology, Santa Maria del Carmine Hospital, Rovereto (TN), Italy.
BJR Case Rep ; 6(3): 20200068, 2020 Sep 01.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32922853
Coronavirus infectious diseases (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that has taken a strong grip on the entire global community. The diagnosis per se is straightforward; however, the disease seems to affect multiple organs. Cytokine-storm, increased thromboembolic state, deranged overall homeostasis and aggressive medical treatment can cause a variety of lesions in the central nervous system. Interpretation of brain imaging findings will require a thorough understanding of the clinical status of the patient and treatment being offered, keeping in mind the several ways in which the viral pathogen, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 may interact with brain tissue. We present differential diagnosis of a MRI identified solitary lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum, in a COVID-19 positive patient with altered mental status.

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies Idioma: En Revista: BJR Case Rep Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies Idioma: En Revista: BJR Case Rep Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article
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