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Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Feb;121(1):309-310. doi: 10.1007/s13760-020-01543-8. Epub 2020 Nov 16.

Be aware: COVID-19 the new stroke mimicker.

Acta neurologica Belgica

Susanna M Zuurbier, Hanne-Laure Verschelde, Soetkin Vantyghem, Laetitia Yperzeele, Peter Vanacker

Affiliations

  1. NeuroVascular Center and Stroke Unit Antwerp, Department of Neurology, Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650, Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium. [email protected].
  2. Department of Neurology, St-Jozefskliniek, Izegem, Belgium.
  3. Department of Neurology, Groeninge Hospital, Kortrijk, Belgium.
  4. NeuroVascular Center and Stroke Unit Antwerp, Department of Neurology, Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650, Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium.
  5. Research Group on Translational Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2910, Wilrijk, Antwerp, Belgium.

PMID: 33200353 PMCID: PMC7669261 DOI: 10.1007/s13760-020-01543-8

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Keywords: COVID-19; Stroke; Stroke mimic

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