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The Other Side of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Neurological Sequelae in Patients.
Alonso-Bellido, Isabel M; Bachiller, Sara; Vázquez, Guillermo; Cruz-Hernández, Luis; Martínez, Emilio; Ruiz-Mateos, Ezequiel; Deierborg, Tomas; Venero, José L; Real, Luis M; Ruiz, Rocío.
  • Alonso-Bellido IM; Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Bachiller S; Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-Hospital, Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Vázquez G; Experimental Neuroinflammation Laboratory, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Biomedical Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
  • Cruz-Hernández L; Unidad Clínica de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Microbiología y Medicina Preventiva, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Martínez E; Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Ruiz-Mateos E; Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-Hospital, Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Deierborg T; Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Venero JL; Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-Hospital, Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Real LM; Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
  • Ruiz R; Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-Hospital, Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
Front Aging Neurosci ; 13: 632673, 2021.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1170101
ABSTRACT
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread around the globe causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Because it affects the respiratory system, common symptoms are cough and breathing difficulties with fever and fatigue. Also, some cases progress to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The acute phase of COVID-19 has been also related to nervous system symptoms, including loss of taste and smell as well as encephalitis and cerebrovascular disorders. However, it remains unclear if neurological complications are due to the direct viral infection of the nervous system, or they appear as a consequence of the immune reaction against the virus in patients who presented pre-existing deficits or had a certain detrimental immune response. Importantly, the medium and long-term consequences of the infection by SARS-CoV-2 in the nervous system remain at present unknown. This review article aims to give an overview of the current neurological symptoms associated with COVID-19, as well as attempting to provide an insight beyond the acute affectation.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Topics: Long Covid Language: English Journal: Front Aging Neurosci Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Fnagi.2021.632673

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Topics: Long Covid Language: English Journal: Front Aging Neurosci Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Fnagi.2021.632673