COVID-19–Associated PRES–like Encephalopathy with Perivascular Gadolinium Enhancement
Giorgio Conte, Sabrina Avignone, Marco Carbonara, Megi Meneri, Fabrizio Ortolano, Claudia Cinnante, Fabio Triulzi
Abstract
SUMMARY: We describe the case of a 63-year-old woman who developed a coronavirus disease 2019–associated acute encephalopathy with perivascular gadolinium enhancement. ICU : intensive care unit PRES : posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome SARS-Cov-2 : Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2
Topics & Concepts
MedicineGadoliniumCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)EncephalopathySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMagnetic resonance imagingCentral nervous system diseasePathologyDiseaseRadiologyInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakMetallurgyMaterials scienceNeurological Complications and SyndromesInfectious Encephalopathies and EncephalitisNeurological and metabolic disorders