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Is COVID-19 the culprit for critical illness-associated cerebral microbleeds and encephalopathies or a marker of severe disease: a case series
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  • Abeer Safan,
  • Mohamad Khatib,
  • Mohammad Alwraidat,
  • Dr. Yahia Imam,
  • Mohammad Altermanini,
  • SALAH ALMUGHALLES,
  • Anood Al-Assaf,
  • Mariam Olish,
  • Moustafa Elshafei,
  • Abdulqadir Nashwan
Abeer Safan
Hamad Medical Corporation

Corresponding Author:asafan@hamad.qa

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Mohamad Khatib
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Mohammad Alwraidat
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Dr. Yahia Imam
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Mohammad Altermanini
Hamad Medical Corporation
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SALAH ALMUGHALLES
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Anood Al-Assaf
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Mariam Olish
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Moustafa Elshafei
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Abdulqadir Nashwan
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Abstract

Critical illness-associated cerebral microbleeds and leukoencephalopathy related to COVID-19 infection are increasingly being recognized in the literature. We report seven cases of COVID-19 with microbleeds in the juxtacortical white matter and corpus callosum and one case of leukoencephalopathy.