COVID-19-associated ophthalmoparesis and hypothalamic involvement

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Authors

Elba Pascual‐Goñi · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Juan Fortea · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Alejandro Martínez‐Domeño · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Núria Rabella · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Mario Tecame · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Cristina Gómez-Oliva · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Luís Querol

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 is an emergent virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Reported neurologic manifestations associated with SARS-CoV-2 include hyposmia, headache, and consciousness disturbances.1 We describe 2 patients with COVID-19 presenting with ophthalmoparesis and characteristic MRI findings.

Topics & Keywords

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Retinal and Optic Conditions Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

Volume 7, Issue 5

DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000000823

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