Neurological Complications of COVID-19: A Review of the Literature

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused the most unprecedented health crisis since the 1918 H1N1 pandemic. Whilst COVID-19 is traditionally considered to be a respiratory disease, it is important to understand that this virus has the potential to disseminate throughout the body causing multi-...

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Autor principal: Dale, Lucy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9438291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36072173
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27633
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description Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused the most unprecedented health crisis since the 1918 H1N1 pandemic. Whilst COVID-19 is traditionally considered to be a respiratory disease, it is important to understand that this virus has the potential to disseminate throughout the body causing multi-organ failure. Both peripheral and central neurological systems have been shown to be greatly affected. This review aims to look at the available literature published on COVID-19 and summarize the main neurological complications seen so far.
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spelling pubmed-94382912022-09-06 Neurological Complications of COVID-19: A Review of the Literature Dale, Lucy Cureus Neurology Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused the most unprecedented health crisis since the 1918 H1N1 pandemic. Whilst COVID-19 is traditionally considered to be a respiratory disease, it is important to understand that this virus has the potential to disseminate throughout the body causing multi-organ failure. Both peripheral and central neurological systems have been shown to be greatly affected. This review aims to look at the available literature published on COVID-19 and summarize the main neurological complications seen so far. Cureus 2022-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9438291/ /pubmed/36072173 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27633 Text en Copyright © 2022, Dale et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Neurological Complications of COVID-19: A Review of the Literature
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title_full_unstemmed Neurological Complications of COVID-19: A Review of the Literature
title_short Neurological Complications of COVID-19: A Review of the Literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9438291/
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