Brain MRI findings in neurologically symptomatic COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Amir Masoud AfsahiAlexander M NorbashShahla F SyedMaya SedaghatGhazaleh AfsahiRamin ShahidiZohreh TajabadiMahsa Bagherzadeh-FardShaghayegh KaramiPourya YarahmadiShabnam ShirdelAli AsgarzadehMansoureh BaradaranFattaneh KhalajHamidreza SadeghsalehiMaryam FotouhiMohammad Amin HabibiHyungseok JangAbass AlaviSam SedaghatPublished in: Journal of neurology (2023)
The present study revealed that a considerable proportion of patients with COVID-19 might harbor neurological abnormalities detectable by MRI. Among various findings, the most common MRI alterations are acute/subacute infarction, olfactory bulb abnormalities, white matter abnormalities, and cerebral microbleeds.