id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-338079-udybki7w Hughes, Christopher Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis as a Presentation of COVID-19 2020-04-29 .txt text/plain 1006 67 51 Clinicians should carefully consider the risk of thrombosis in patients positive for COVID-19, including prophylaxis and treatment beyond discharge. COVID-19 is primarily a disease with respiratory manifestations [1] , but there are increasing reports of cardiovascular [2, 3] and thromboembolic complications [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] . We report the first case of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) as a presenting symptom of COVID-19 infection. While COVID-19 is primarily a disease with respiratory manifestations [1] , there are increasing reports of cardiovascular and thrombotic complications which are important for clinicians to be aware of. Expert consensus suggests prophylactic treatment with LMWH should be considered during admission and for 7-14 days after discharge for patients with COVID-19. A prothrombotic state is a risk factor for CVTS and this patient was positive for COVID-19. Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism associated with coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a consensus statement before guidelines ./cache/cord-338079-udybki7w.txt ./txt/cord-338079-udybki7w.txt