Encephalomyelitis associated with Covid-19 infection: case report
Gülden Demirci Otluoğlu, Ulaş Yener, Mustafa Kemal Demir, Baran Yılmaz
Abstract
We describe a COVID-19 patient who presented with persistent headache and anosmia that was related to viral encephalomyelitis with acute lesions on MRI in both the brain and upper cervical cord.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAnosmiaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)EncephalomyelitisAcute disseminated encephalomyelitisSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSpinal cordVirologyEncephalitisMagnetic resonance imagingCentral nervous systemPathologyVirusRadiologyInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)PsychiatryDiseaseOutbreakLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesInfectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis