Does COVID-19 Cause Hemorrhagic Encephalitis? A Case Report

SARS-CoV-2 causes an inflammatory disease characterized by symptoms such asfever, cough, shortness of breath, and myalgia, along with leukopenia, lymphopenia,elevated serum aspartate aminotransferase levels, and abnormal chest computedtomography findings. It may also lead to respiratory distress, unilateral complications,and secondary infections. COVID-19 infection can result in severe neurologicalcomplications, including viral encephalitis, cerebrovascular disorders, acute diffuseencephalomyelitis, and acute necrotizing encephalopathy. Here, we report a case ofhemorrhagic encephalitis due to SARS-CoV-2 in a 27-year-old patient with a history oftype 1 diabetes