Brain MRI Findings in Patients in the Intensive Care Unit with COVID-19 Infection

Sedat G Kandemirli; Lerzan Dogan; Zeynep T Sarikaya; Simay Kara; Canan Akinci; Dilaver Kaya; Yildiz Kaya; Duzgun Yildirim; Filiz Tuzuner; Mustafa S Yildirim; Enes Ozluk; Bulent Gucyetmez; Ercan Karaarslan; Isil Koyluoglu; Hande S Demirel Kaya; Orkhan Mammadov; Ilkay Kisa Ozdemir; Nazire Afsar; Beyza Citci Yalcinkaya; Sevdinaz Rasimoglu; Duygu E Guduk; Ararso Kedir Jima; Aylin Ilksoz; Vildan Ersoz; Meltem Yonca Eren; Nilufer Celtik; Serdar Arslan; Bora Korkmazer; Saban S Dincer; Elif Gulek; Ibrahim Dikmen; Murathan Yazici; Serkan Unsal; Taner Ljama; Ismail Demirel; Aykut Ayyildiz; Isil Kesimci; Sahika Bolsoy Deveci; Melih Tutuncu; Osman Kizilkilic; Lutfi Telci; Rehile Zengin; Alp Dincer; Ibrahim O Akinci; Naci Kocer

doi:10.1148/radiol.2020201697

Brain MRI Findings in Patients in the Intensive Care Unit with COVID-19 Infection

Radiology. 2020 Oct;297(1):E232-E235. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2020201697. Epub 2020 May 8.

Authors

Sedat G Kandemirli¹, Lerzan Dogan¹, Zeynep T Sarikaya¹, Simay Kara¹, Canan Akinci¹, Dilaver Kaya¹, Yildiz Kaya¹, Duzgun Yildirim¹, Filiz Tuzuner¹, Mustafa S Yildirim¹, Enes Ozluk¹, Bulent Gucyetmez¹, Ercan Karaarslan¹, Isil Koyluoglu¹, Hande S Demirel Kaya¹, Orkhan Mammadov¹, Ilkay Kisa Ozdemir¹, Nazire Afsar¹, Beyza Citci Yalcinkaya¹, Sevdinaz Rasimoglu¹, Duygu E Guduk¹, Ararso Kedir Jima¹, Aylin Ilksoz¹, Vildan Ersoz¹, Meltem Yonca Eren¹, Nilufer Celtik¹, Serdar Arslan¹, Bora Korkmazer¹, Saban S Dincer¹, Elif Gulek¹, Ibrahim Dikmen¹, Murathan Yazici¹, Serkan Unsal¹, Taner Ljama¹, Ismail Demirel¹, Aykut Ayyildiz¹, Isil Kesimci¹, Sahika Bolsoy Deveci¹, Melih Tutuncu¹, Osman Kizilkilic¹, Lutfi Telci¹, Rehile Zengin¹, Alp Dincer^#¹, Ibrahim O Akinci^#¹, Naci Kocer¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa (S.G.K.); Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (L.D., Z.T.S., H.S.D.K., O.M., I.K.O., S.R., D.E.G., A.K.J., A.I., I.O.A.), Neurology (N.A.), and Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (R.Z.), Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Departments of Radiology (S.K.) and Neurology (D.K.), Acibadem University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (C.A., V.E., M.Y.E., N.C., I.O.A.) and Neurology (Y.K., B.C.Y.), Acibadem Fulya Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Departments of Radiology (D.Y.) and Anesthesiology and Reanimation (F.T., M.Y., S.U., T.L., I.O.A.), Acibadem Taksim Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (M.S.Y., S.S.D., E.G., I. Dikmen, I.O.A.); Departments of Radiology (E.O.) and Anesthesiology and Reanimation (B.G., L.T.), Acibadem University Atakent International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Departments of Radiology (E.K.) and Anesthesiology and Reanimation (I. Koyluoglu, I. Demirel, A.A., I. Kesimci, S.B.D., I.O.A.), Acibadem Maslak Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Division of Neuroradiology, Departments of Radiology (S.A., B.K., O.K., N.K.) and Neurology (M.T.), Cerrahapasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey; Department of Radiology, Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, Istanbul, Turkey (A.D.); and Center for Neuroradiological Applications and Research, Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, Istanbul, Turkey (A.D.).

^# Contributed equally.

Abstract

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification
Brain / diagnostic imaging*
Brain / pathology
Brain Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Brain Diseases / epidemiology
Brain Diseases / virology*
COVID-19
Comorbidity
Coronavirus Infections / complications
Coronavirus Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections / pathology
Female
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / complications
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnostic imaging*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral / pathology
Retrospective Studies
SARS-CoV-2