Neurological manifestations of long-COVID syndrome: a narrative review.

Author: BakolaEleni, BoutatiEleni, GagaMina, GiannopoulosSotirios, GrigoriadisNikolaos, KrogiasChristos, PalaiodimouLina, PapadopoulouMarianna, ParaskevasGeorge P, RizosEmmanouil, SmyrnisNikolaos, StefanouMaria-Ioanna, TsiodrasSotirios, TsivgoulisGeorgios

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Accumulating evidence points toward a very high prevalence of prolonged neurological symptoms among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors. To date, there are no solidified criteria for 'long-COVID' diagnosis. Nevertheless, 'long-COVID' is conceptualized as a multi-organ disorder with a wide ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8859684/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Unraveling the Neurological Mysteries of Long-COVID

Long-COVID, a persistent puzzle for medical professionals, is the subject of this study. It's like navigating a labyrinth of symptoms, trying to decipher the intricate paths of the neurological effects of COVID-19. The researchers conducted a narrative review, meticulously collecting and analyzing data from existing studies to paint a comprehensive picture of long-COVID's neurological manifestations. They discovered a high prevalence of prolonged neurological symptoms among COVID-19 survivors, with fatigue, brain fog, headache, and cognitive impairment being prominent concerns.

Seeking Answers in the Sands of Time

While the exact mechanisms behind these neurological symptoms remain a mystery, researchers believe that neuroinflammation and oxidative stress may play a significant role. This research provides a valuable roadmap for clinicians to guide their diagnosis and management of neurological long-COVID, offering a beacon of hope in the midst of this complex and evolving condition.

Navigating Long-COVID's Neurological Challenges

The findings of this study highlight the need for increased research and understanding of long-COVID's neurological complications. It's a reminder that we must continue to explore and unravel the mysteries of this condition, just as a camel caravan pushes on in search of a new oasis.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study serves as a valuable reminder that the desert of medical knowledge is vast and ever-changing. Long-COVID is a complex and challenging condition, but through ongoing research and collaboration, we can find better ways to understand and treat this debilitating illness. It's a testament to the perseverance of scientists and clinicians who are working tirelessly to navigate this complex and evolving landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-02-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35198136

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8859684

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