A case series of ischemic stroke with coronavirus disease 2019 in two Egyptian centers

Abstract

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel virus that has been reported to have various neurological manifestations. Cerebrovascular disorders have been encountered as a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presentation in our center during the pandemic. Case presentation: We are presenting 10 cases with cerebrovascular manifestations after having COVID-19 few days prior to stroke. Conclusion: Cerebrovascular manifestations can occur in association with COVID-19 and may have significant implications on prognosis and management.