Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infection: central non-vascular features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on coronavirus sars-cov-2 infection: central non-vascular features: COVID 19 encephalopathy This is associated with elevated CSF IL-1β, IL-6, and ACE It may mimic a glial tumour MRI may show cytotoxic corpus callosum lesions Other encephalopathy types COVID 19…

COVID 19 encephalopathy

  • This is associated with elevated CSF IL-1β, IL-6, and ACE
  • It may mimic a glial tumour
  • MRI may show cytotoxic corpus callosum lesions

Other encephalopathy types

COVID 19 related encephalitis

Other encephalitis types

Demyelination: types

Headache

Seizures: types

Psychiatric features

Other central presentations

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References

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  5. Bodro M, Compta Y, Llansó L, et al. Increased CSF levels of IL-1β, IL-6, and ACE in SARS-CoV-2-associated encephalitis. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2020; 7:e821.
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