A case of viral meningitis that developed in a patient with Covid-19 is considered. Clinical manifestations of this pathology initially had an atypical character: at the onset of the disease, there was no headache and meningeal symptoms. As a result of additional studies, a thorough analysis of the obtained clinical and laboratory data, the patient was diagnosed with viral meningitis associated with coronavirus infection.
Past viral meningitis is a rare complication of covid infection. In this case, the disease proceeded with an erased clinical picture and under the guise of cerebral infarction in the left carotid pool. Timely suspicion of this diagnosis and its objectification based on the results of cerebrospinal fluid and neuroimaging, as well as the adopted treatment strategy, made it possible to stop the development of the disease at the initial stage and further achieve its complete regression.