eng Science and Education Publishing American Journal of Medical Case Reports 2374-216X 2020-07-31 8 11 428 430 10.12691/ajmcr-8-11-13 AJMCR202081113 article Mousa Suhail Abu Ghoush mousasuhail@hotmail.com 1 Mahfoud El. Bashari 2 Amani Alzaabi 3 Mohammed Aboelnaga 4 Zayed Military Hospital, Internal Medicine Resident, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Zayed Military Hospital, Consultant Neurology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Zayed Military Hospital, Consultant and Head of Department Neurology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Zayed Military Hospital, Specialist Neurology, United Arab Emirates Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral infection caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), it spreads from person to person rapidly and presents with multi systemic manifestations namely respiratory symptoms, similar to prior SARS viruses. Neurologic manifestations of COVID-19 are uncommon; those include encephalopathy, strokes, and polyneuropathy. Here we report a unique neurologic complication of COVID-19 in a patient who had extensive cerebral small-vessel ischemic lesions resembling those of cerebral vasculitis. This case report supports the fact that neurologic complications from CVOID 19 could be more debilitating than the respiratory illness itself, especially for those patients who were eventually able to survive the complicated course of being on mechanical ventilation but unfortunately end up with this extensive CNS insult. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajmcr/8/11/13/ajmcr-8-11-13.pdf COVID-19 CNS Vasculitis