COVID-19-associated ophthalmoparesis and hypothalamic involvement
Elba Pascual‐Goñi, Juan Fortea, Alejandro Martínez‐Domeño, Núria Rabella, Mario Tecame, Cristina Gómez-Oliva, Luís Querol, Beatriz Gómez‐Ansón
Abstract
SARS-CoV-2 is an emergent virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Reported neurologic manifestations associated with SARS-CoV-2 include hyposmia, headache, and consciousness disturbances.1 We describe 2 patients with COVID-19 presenting with ophthalmoparesis and characteristic MRI findings.
Topics & Concepts
OphthalmoparesisHyposmiaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)OutbreakCoronavirusMedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Virology2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDiseasePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)OphthalmologyPtosisLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Retinal and Optic ConditionsInfectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis