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Comment
. 2020 Jul 15:414:116871.
doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.116871. Epub 2020 May 1.

Venous cerebral thrombosis in COVID-19 patient

Francesco Garaci  1 , Francesca Di Giuliano  2 , Eliseo Picchi  3 , Valerio Da Ros  3 , Roberto Floris  3
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Venous cerebral thrombosis in COVID-19 patient

Francesco Garaci et al. J Neurol Sci. .
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Declaration of Competing Interest The authors declare that they have no financial activities related to the present article.

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A, Axial contrast enhanced CT demonstrates filling defect along the Galen vein (arrow). B and C, sagittal and coronal reconstructions of CT venogram show the thrombosis of Galen vein (close arrow in B), torcular herophili (open arrow in B) and straight sinus (arrow in C). D Coronal contrast enhanced CT reconstruction which showed linear thrombus in the lumen of the superior vena cava. E, Axial image from CT pulmonary angiography demonstrates thrombus in the inferior trunk of right pulmonary artery (arrow). F, Axial image from chest CT shows areas of ground-glass opacities with bilateral dysventilation; note the consolidation at the subpleural region of the left latero-basal segment.
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