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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) presents a complicated disease pattern, similar to pneumonia. While the early manifestations of the disease are restricted to the pulmonary system, the virus can also attack… Click to show full abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) presents a complicated disease pattern, similar to pneumonia. While the early manifestations of the disease are restricted to the pulmonary system, the virus can also attack other systems, particularly the cardiovascular and the neurological system. This can lead to a possibly lethal combination known as a stroke. The occurrence of cerebrovascular disease in patients with COVID‐19 amounts to be around 1–6%, suggesting a potentially high number of patients at risk as the pandemic keeps on surging in most countries.[1]
Journal Title: International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Year Published: 2022
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