Severe SARS COV2 pneumonitis and stroke about two cases

Abstract

In late December 2019, coronavirus disease was first reported in WUHAN, China. Clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic infection to severe pneumonia often associated with cardiovascular, thromboembolic and neurovascular complications most notably stroke. Ischemic stroke is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency both outside and during the covid19 crisis, we report two clinical cases of patients who presented with an episode of stroke during their hospital stay in the units dedicated to covid19.