COVID-19 Neurologic Conditions in Patients with the Coronavirus
Following the COVID outbreak in Italy, ER doctors and neurologists are observing several neurological disorders that they say have taken them by surprise even though similar neurovirulence and neurological effects were seen with SARS and MERS. Currently, they have observed the patients most severely affected by the virus may also be suffering from neurological disorders such as stroke, delirium, seizures, and encephalitis. Italian doctors know it’s attacking the CNS but are yet unsure if the virus is directly entering the CNS or are the symptoms are indirect results of a cytokine storm.
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