Clinical Case Reports (Feb 2022)

Spontaneous intramedullary hematoma in a patient with COVID‐19 infection: A case report

  • Masih Sabouri,
  • Majid Rezvani,
  • Bahram Aminmansour,
  • Arman Sourani,
  • Sadegh Baradaran Mahdavi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5387
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 2
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract A 73‐year‐old man experienced four limb paresthesia and weakness following severe COVID‐19 pneumonia. EMG‐NCS showed inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy pattern while cervicothoracic imaging showed hematomyelia. The patient underwent laminectomy and hematoma evacuation. Neurological status improved to ASIA score C, postoperatively.

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