TY - JOUR AR - SCR-2022-8-102 TI - Recovery After Acute Ischaemic Stroke Secondary to SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Case Report AU - Alexander Kervyn, De Volkaersbeke AU - Lenny, Rostomian AU - Behnum, Habibi JO - Surgical Case Reports PY - 2022 DA - Thu 18, Aug 2022 SN - 2613-5965 DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.SCR.2022.08.02 UR - https://www.sciencerepository.org/recovery-after-acute-ischaemic_SCR-2022-8-102 KW - Stroke, COVID-19 AB - 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.