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. 2020 Sep;27(9):e38-e39.
doi: 10.1111/ene.14380. Epub 2020 Jun 30.

Concomitant brain arterial and venous thrombosis in a COVID-19 patient

M Malentacchi  1 , D Gned  2 , V Angelino  2 , S Demichelis  3 , A Perboni  3 , A Veltri  2   4 , A Bertolotto  1 , M Capobianco  1
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Concomitant brain arterial and venous thrombosis in a COVID-19 patient

M Malentacchi et al. Eur J Neurol. 2020 Sep.
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Figure 1
(a, b) Axial unenhanced computed tomography (CT) images show massive bilateral cerebral edema. (c) Maximum intensity projection (MIP) reformatted images from CT angiogram demonstrate bilateral occlusion of the middle cerebral arteries (white arrows). (d) Axial contrast‐enhanced CT image (MIP) obtained with a pre‐scanning delay of 40 s shows a thrombus (black arrowhead) in the right sigmoid sinus.
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