Case Reports in Neurology (Aug 2020)

A Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting with Seizures Secondary to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

  • Suhail Hussain,
  • Surjith Vattoth,
  • Khawaja Hassan Haroon,
  • Ahmad Muhammad

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1159/000509505
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 2
pp. 260 – 265

Abstract

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. COVID-19-associated thrombotic events are recognized. A wide variety of neurological presentations have been recently documented. We report the first case of COVID-19 presenting with generalized seizure secondary to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

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