Table 2 Clinical data of the control group.

From: Detection of SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins and genomic sequences in human brainstem nuclei

ID

Age

Sex

Hospitalization (days)

Hypertension

PMI

Antemortem head CT

Neurological signs

Neuropathological evaluation

Brainstem hypoxic damage

Microthrombosis (NON-CNS)

Cause of death

#1

83

M

10

Y

5

Cerebral atrophy, Chronic ischemic vascular disease

Cognitive decline

Mixed dementia with AD neuropathological changes ad chronic ischemic vascular disease

Moderate

No

Pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency, ischemic heart disease

#2

74

M

2

Y

4

Vascular calcification, ischemic heart disease

NA

Chronic ischemic vascular disease

Mild

No

Ischemic heart disease

#3

40

M

1

N

4

No signs

No signs

No detectable microscopical changes

No detectable microscopical changes

No

Haemorrhagic Shock

#4

79

F

31

Y

3

Cerebral atrophy, Chronic ischemic vascular disease

Cognitive decline, Alzheimer type

AD neuropathological changes, CAA, ischemic vascular disease

Mild

No

Pentalobar pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#5

62

M

22

Y

5

NA

NA

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#6

76

M

15

Y

6

NA

NA

Ischemic vascular disease, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Pneumonia, chronic ischemic vascular disease

#7

75

M

12

Y

4

NA

NA

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Pneumonia, ischemic heart disease

#8

78

F

8

Y

3

No

NA

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Pneumonia, ischemic heart disease

#9

71

F

40

Y

3

NA

NA

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate to severe

No

Acute respiratory failure, septic shock, peritonitis

#10

46

F

15

N

4

No signs

No signs

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

No detectable microscopical changes

No

Respiratory insufficiency, multiorgan failure, cervical neoplasia

#11

75

F

20

Y

5

Chronic Ischemic Vascular disease, Cerebral atrophy

NA

Vascular dementia, ischemic vascular disease, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Pneumonia, acute respiratory failure, candidosis

#12

80

F

8

Y

4

Cerebral atrophy

Cognitive decline, Alzheimer type

AD neuropathological changes, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Pentalobar pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#13

81

F

NA

Y

3

NA

NA

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Pneumonia, acute respiratory failure

#14

63

F

NA

N

3

No signs

No signs

Diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Mild

No

Ischemic heart disease

#15

70

M

38

Y

5

Chronic ischemic vascular disease

NA

Ischemic vascular disease, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Bilateral pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#16

81

M

10

Y

4

Cerebral atrophy

Cognitive decline, Alzheimer type

Mixed AD neuropathological changes and Lewy Body pathology, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#17

75

M

58

Y

6

Cerebral atrophy

NA

Vascular dementia, ischemic vascular disease, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Pneumonia, respiratory insufficiency

#18

87

M

30

Y

6

Cerebral atrophy

Cognitive decline

AD neuropathological changes, diffuse hypoxic/ischemic damage

Moderate

No

Pneumonia, multiorgan failure