COVID-19 could cause delirium, brain inflammation and stroke
Aug 06, 2020
3 minutes
DR RACHEL BROWN
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COVID-19 is still predominantly a respiratory illness, but in a small subset of patients we’ve been seeing neurological symptoms and syndromes. Some of the early studies from Wuhan showed that around a third of patients were having neurological symptoms. In those early descriptions a lot of the symptoms that people were describing included things like headache and dizziness, loss of smell and things that could just really be attributed to viral illness. As we gained more experience, we noticed other cases appearing that looked a
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