Severe SARS COV2 pneumonitis and stroke about two cases

Jamal Oujaber *, Soufiane Sassi, Rachid Benchanna, Hicham Janah, Rachid Bouchentouf and Amine Benjelloun

Department of Pulmonology, Avicenne Military Hospital, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco.
 
Research Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 23(01), 836–838
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.1.2066
 
Publication history: 
Received on 31 May 2024; revised on 07 July 2024; accepted on 09 July 2024
 
Abstract: 
In late December 2019, coronavirus disease was first reported in WUHAN, China.
Clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic infection to severe pneumonia often associated with cardiovascular, thromboembolic and neurovascular complications most notably stroke.
Ischemic stroke is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency both outside and during the covid19 crisis, we report two clinical cases of patients who presented with an episode of stroke during their hospital stay in the units dedicated to covid19.
 
Keywords: 
SARS-CoV-2; Pneumonitis; Ischemic stroke; Acute respiratory distress
 
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