COVID-19-related diffuse posthypoxic leukoencephalopathy and microbleeds masquerades as acute necrotizing encephalopathy

• Published in: International journal of neuroscience Vol. 132; no. 11; pp. 1 - 1127
• Main Authors: Tristán-Samaniego, Dioselina Panamá, Chiquete, Erwin, Treviño-Frenk, Irene, Rubalcava-Ortega, Johnatan, Higuera-Calleja, Jesús Antonio, Romero-Sánchez, Griselda, Espinoza-Alvarado, Lissett, Barrera-Vargas, Ana, Flores-Silva, Fernando, González-Duarte, Alejandra, Vega-Boada, Felipe, Cantú-Brito, Carlos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 02.11.2022
• Subjects: COVID-19; leukoencephalopathy; microbleeds; SARS-CoV-2; Coronavirus; microhemorrhages

The complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the clinical entity caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), are not limited to the respiratory system. Leukoencephalopathy with microbleeds is increasingly seen in patients with COVID-19. New information is...