• Clin Neurol Neurosurg · Mar 2021

    Case Reports

    COVID-19 infection produces subarachnoid hemorrhage; acting now to understand its cause: A short communication.

    • Osman Ersegun Batcik, Ayhan Kanat, Tuba Uyar Cankay, Gulsah Ozturk, Leyla Kazancıoglu, Hizir Kazdal, Hasan Gundogdu, Bulent Ozdemir, Ilkay Bahceci, Ugur Kostakoglu, Sule Batcik, Omer Gundogdu, and Gokcen Sevilgen.
    • Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurosurgery, Rize, Turkey.
    • Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Mar 1; 202: 106495.

    AbstractIn the medical literature, some case reports on the association of the COVID-19 infection and occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)have been reported Aim of the present paper is to search the causes of this association The diagnosis of COVID-19 was based on the real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and computed tomography (CT) of the chest. There were four patients, whose median ages were 46,758, ranged 36-54 years). In conclusion, Spontaneous SAH can occur in the early and late course of COVID-19 infection. Its early recognition of the patient with spontaneous SAH is imperative.Copyright © 2021 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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