COVID-19 as a trigger for acute stroke in patients with undiagnosed patent foramen ovale and thrombophilia

COVID-19 as a trigger for acute stroke in patients with undiagnosed patent foramen ovale and thrombophilia

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Introduction: COVID-19 is an infection Penelitian peningkatan ketahanan kikis sol karet sepatu olah raga caused by the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).The disease most commonly presents with respiratory symptoms but can cause serious complications including acute ischemic stroke (AIS).Objective: to present the complexity of risk factor interactions in developing AIM after COVID-19.Case report: A 28-year-old man developed an AIS two and a half months after being sick with COVID-19.

He had been taking anticoagulant therapy to treat high D-dimer values, which was later replaced with antiplatelet Bottom-up approach to strengthen community-based malaria control strategy from community health workers’ perceptions of their past, present, and future: a qualitative study in Palawan, Philippines therapy.Physical examination showed left-side paralysis.After recanalization therapy, the neurologic deficit was no longer present.Computerized tomography (CT) revealed a fresh ischemic lesion in the frontal region.

Further investigation revealed a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and congenital thrombophilia in this patient.Conclusion: As the role of individual risk factors in the development of AIS is unclear, this case should be investigated further.There is a risk of developing AIS even after mild cases of COVID-19.