Why the study?
What is the yield of neuroimaging and associated imaging findings in patients with COVID-19?
Population
278 patients with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 who underwent CT or MR imaging of the brain, median age 64…
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Cohort
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May inform acute management in select COVID-19 cases; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before changing practice.
What is the yield of neuroimaging and associated imaging findings in patients with COVID-19?
In patients with COVID-19 undergoing neuroimaging, 21% demonstrated acute or subacute findings, with cerebral infarctions being the most common.
Lauridsen et al. (1979) studied this question.