Cognitive consequences of COVID-19: results of a cohort study from South America.

Lucia Crivelli Ismael Luis Calandri Nicolás Corvalán María Agostina Carello Greta Keller Carlos Martínez Canyazo Micaela Arruabarrena Ricardo Francisco Allegri

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2021)

Our results suggest that the presence of cognitive symptoms in post-COVID-19 patients may persist for months after disease remission and argue for the inclusion of cognitive assessment as a protocolized stage of the post-COVID examination. Screening measures may not be sufficient to detect cognitive dysfunction in post-COVID-19 patients.

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