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  • Acute stroke is a critical medical emergency, even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) often presents with respiratory symptoms but can manifest atypically, including neurological issues.

Observation:

  • This case series details four patients who presented with acute stroke and were diagnosed with COVID-19.
  • The study reviewed clinical characteristics, imaging findings, and patient outcomes.

Findings:

  • All four patients had radiographic evidence of stroke and confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  • The findings underscore the potential for cerebrovascular accidents as an early or presenting sign of COVID-19.

Implications:

  • Healthcare providers must consider stroke in COVID-19 patients presenting with non-respiratory symptoms.
  • Prompt recognition and hyperacute stroke treatment are crucial for improving outcomes.
  • Further research is needed to understand the link between COVID-19 and neurological pathology.