article = {SCR-2022-8-102} title = {Recovery After Acute Ischaemic Stroke Secondary to SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Case Report} journal = {Surgical Case Reports} year = {2022} issn = {2613-5965} doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.SCR.2022.08.02} url = {https://www.sciencerepository.org/recovery-after-acute-ischaemic_SCR-2022-8-102 author = {Alexander Kervyn De Volkaersbeke,Lenny Rostomian,Behnum Habibi,} keywords = {Stroke, COVID-19} abstract ={A 50-year-old male with a past medical history of borderline hyperlipidemia developed COVID-19 in Fall 2020 and recovered without complication. Approximately 5 months later, he sought care for a prolonged episode of right-sided weakness that self-resolved. He was diagnosed with a Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) and discharged the same day. The following day, he developed persistent right-sided hemiplegia and was diagnosed with an acute left basal ganglia stroke.}