Parkinsonism: An emerging post COVID sequelae

Parkinsonism has a complex and multifactorial aetiology and the role of post viral infection parkinsonism has been documented. The recent pandemic has made it clear that COVID-19 causes respiratory disease and affects multiple organs, which includes the central nervous system. Here we report three c...

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Autores principales: Rao, Abhijith Rajaram, Hidayathullah, Shaik Mohammed, Hegde, Karan, Adhikari, Prabha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8733235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35018281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01388
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author Rao, Abhijith Rajaram
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description Parkinsonism has a complex and multifactorial aetiology and the role of post viral infection parkinsonism has been documented. The recent pandemic has made it clear that COVID-19 causes respiratory disease and affects multiple organs, which includes the central nervous system. Here we report three cases of post COVID parkinsonism occurring in older adults, age 60 years and above, and their response to levodopa-carbidopa.
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spelling pubmed-87332352022-01-06 Parkinsonism: An emerging post COVID sequelae Rao, Abhijith Rajaram Hidayathullah, Shaik Mohammed Hegde, Karan Adhikari, Prabha IDCases Case Report Parkinsonism has a complex and multifactorial aetiology and the role of post viral infection parkinsonism has been documented. The recent pandemic has made it clear that COVID-19 causes respiratory disease and affects multiple organs, which includes the central nervous system. Here we report three cases of post COVID parkinsonism occurring in older adults, age 60 years and above, and their response to levodopa-carbidopa. Elsevier 2022-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8733235/ /pubmed/35018281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01388 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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