Neurological reasons for consultation and hospitalization during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Juan Carlos Garcia-MoncoAntonio Cabrera-MurasAlejandra Collía-FernándezMarkel Erburu-IriartePatricia Rodrigo-ArmenterosIñigo Oyarzun-IrazuDaniel Martínez-CondorAmaia Bilbao-GonzálezMar Carmona-AbellánIvan Caballero-RomeroMarian Gómez-Beldarrain

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2020)

Neurological disturbances represent a significant and severe burden in COVID-19 patients, and they can be the presenting condition that leads to the diagnosis of the viral infection in a high percentage of patients. Evidence of direct viral mechanisms was scarce, but the pathogenesis of the diverse manifestations remains enigmatic.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
sars cov
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
cerebral ischemia
brain injury
patient reported