Intracranial hemorrhages in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review of the literature, regarding six cases in an Amazonian population.

William de Sousa Lima Marcelo Henrique Pereira Soares Eric Homero Albuquerque Paschoal Joelma Karin Sagica Fernandes Paschoal Fernando Mendes Paschoal Edson Bor-Seng-Shu

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2023)

Despite the unusual association, the combination of these two diseases is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity, as well as more severe clinicoradiological presentations. Further studies are needed to provide robust evidence on the exact pathophysiology behind the occurrence of intracranial hemorrhages after COVID-19 infection.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
risk assessment
cardiovascular events
early onset
density functional theory
risk factors
case control
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease