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Facial nerve palsy: an atypical clinical manifestation of COVID‐19 infection in a family cluster

Authors :
Iracema Leroi
Céline Derollez
Tifanie Alberto
Marie-Anne Mackowiak
Yaohua Chen
Source :
European Journal of Neurology
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2020.

Abstract

Typical clinical manifestations related to COVID‐19 include fever, fatigue and respiratory syndrome. However, an increasing number of reports of neurological manifestations emerged1. We report the case of a 57‐year‐old woman referred early April 2020 to the neurology inpatient ward because of acute left‐side facial nerve palsy noticed upon awakening.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14681331 and 13515101
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European Journal of Neurology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....18ecbcd63c364ba1f67e012d06876960