id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-334482-fpxd0ont Fifi, Johanna T COVID-19 related stroke in young individuals 2020-08-18 .txt text/plain 1323 71 55 7 Our group observed that five patients younger than 50 years who tested positive for SARSCoV2, some with no vascular risk factors, were admitted with large vessel stroke to our hospitals during a 2week period (March 23 to April 7, 2020) during the height of the pandemic in New York City (NY, USA). Furthermore, in patients presenting with large vessel stroke during the pandemic, data from the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City confirm that patients who tested positive for SARSCoV2 were significantly younger, with a mean age of 59 years (SD 13), than patients who tested negative for SARSCoV2, who had a mean age of 74 years (SD 17), 13 mirroring the findings of the Paris group. 16 Additionally, the report stated that two of 15 patients with large vessel stroke were younger than 50 years and without previous stroke risk factors. ./cache/cord-334482-fpxd0ont.txt ./txt/cord-334482-fpxd0ont.txt