COVID-19 感染引发了人们对血管损伤和血栓形成之间的联系的怀疑
Yuya Kobayashi1, Ryo Furukawa1, Kazuki Kasuga1
1Department of Neurology, Ina Central Hospital, Japan.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
|July 3, 2024
概括
这项研究报告了一例罕见的冠状病毒疾病 (COVID-19) 感染后患者的血管损伤和血栓形成病例,突出显示了潜在的内皮效应.
科学领域:
- 血管医学 血管医学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 内皮损伤是冠状病毒疾病 (COVID-19) 相关的脑梗塞的假设机制.
- 之前没有报告过确切的病例将COVID-19与通过内皮损伤的脑梗塞联系起来.
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