Clinical Presentation and Rehabilitation Outcome in a Case of Spastic Ataxic Syndrome Post-COVID-19 Infection

Abstract

In this report we describe a case of first episode of spastic cerebellar ataxia post COVID-19 infection, its clinical presentation, and treatment and rehabilitation outcome. The ataxia was generalized and multifocal with an acute onset within two weeks of infection. This case report highlights the need of early rehabilitation along with medical treatment in spastic ataxic syndrome post Covid-19 infection.

Keywords

• ataxic
• rehabilitation
• spastic