Open AccessNeurological symptoms as initial manifestation of Covid-19 – An observational study
Author(s) -
Rishu Garg,
Rahul Jain,
Ajoy Sodani,
Dinesh Chouksey,
Ravi Dosi,
Sunil Athale,
Nitisha Goyal,
Pankaj Rathi,
Hashash Singh,
Kapil Telang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_560_20
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , context (archaeology) , respiratory system , population , paleontology , environmental health , biology
Respiratory system involvement and fever are considered as a cardinal manifestation of Covid-19 infection for the screening of case detection. We (India) are into the fourth month of Covid-19 and cases are still rising, this could mean that fever and respiratory symptoms may not be the only initial symptoms. Therefore, we intend to investigate whether neurological symptoms can precede the cardinal symptoms.