Diffuse functional brain disconnection syndrome in critically ill patients with COVID-19 | Zendy

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Diffuse functional brain disconnection syndrome in critically ill patients with COVID-19

Author(s) -

Carmine Iacovazzo,

Maria Vargas,

Enrico Tedeschi,

Anna De Simone,

Arturo Brunetti,

Giuseppe Servillo

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

journal of infection and public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983

H-Index - 35

eISSN - 1876-035X

pISSN - 1876-0341

DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2021.05.011

Subject(s) - critically ill , medicine , covid-19 , pneumonia , intensive care medicine , respiratory system , coronavirus , disconnection , pediatrics , disease , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak , political science , law

The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is most closely related to severe respiratory syndrome; however, recent reports showed that it is capable of causing neurological disease. Here we report a case-series of 4 critically ill COVID-19 patients who recovered from pneumonia but showed serious neurological symptoms and eventually died.

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