Acute Cerebral Stroke with Multiple Infarctions and COVID-19, France, 2020

We describe 2 cases in coronavirus disease patients in France involving presumed thrombotic stroke that occurred during ongoing anticoagulation treatment for atrial fibrillation stroke prophylaxis; 1 patient had positive antiphospholipid antibodies. These cases highlight the severe and unique conseq...

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Main Authors: Souheil Zayet, Timothée Klopfenstein, Róbert Kovẚcs, Silviu Stancescu, Beate Hagenkötter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/9/20-1791_article