Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in COVID-19: presentation of two cases and review of the literature

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in COVID-19: presentation of two cases and review of the literature

ABSTRACT Background: Neurological manifestations of COVID-19 are still incompletely understood. Neurological manifestations may be due to direct viral effect on neurons and glial cells, to an immune-mediated response to the virus, or to a hypercoagulable state and associated endothelial damage, as...

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Main Authors: Cesar Castello Branco Lopes, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Carlos Eduardo Borges Passos Neto, Luiza Alves Corazza, José Pedro Soares Baima, Matheus Dalben Fiorentino, João Fellipe Santos Tatsch, Maria da Graça Morais Martin, Leandro Tavares Lucato, Hélio Rodrigues Gomes, Maria Sheila Guimarães Rocha, Ida Fortini, Ricardo Nitrini, Luiz H. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2020-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Neurology
Coronavirus Infections
Encephalitis
Central Nervous System Infections
Demyelinating Diseases
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