The corona virus has killed hundreds of thousands of people. The late effects also seem devastating. British neurologists strongly warn against extreme brain damage.
- Hundreds of thousands of people have died of Covid-19.
- The long term consequences of Coronavirus* should not be underestimated.
- According to British neurologists, serious damage to the brain and central nervous system can occur.
- All news about the corona virus in Germany can be found here.
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Munich – Since the beginning of the Sars CoV-2 corona virus in early 2020, there seem to be more questions than answers. While there is still a desperate search for a vaccine and a drug, it is research* especially this one Long-term consequences after an infection Main concern Merkur.de * reported
British neurologist Accordingly, it can seriously damage the brain and central nervous system.
Coronavirus: brain damage in patients with only mild symptoms
Are you at the beginning of the Corona-Pandemie Assuming that it is a pure lung disease, there is now much evidence that the virus attacks other organs and can affect them in large numbers.
Last but not least, a German lung specialist also set a bitter coronary record.
I am Brain magazine to have British University College London neurologistAccording to media reports, details have been released that the coronavirus already occurs in patients with only mild symptoms or in patients who have recovered Brain damage can cause. But these would be recognized far too late or not at all.
Coronavirus: “We have never seen Covid-19 attack the brain.”
A team of researchers nearby DR. Michael Zandi, Lead author of the study and advisor at University College London Hospitals, examined over 40 Covid-19 patients and found an acute one demyelinisierende Enzyphalomyelitis (ADEM) diagnosed. This is an inflammatory disease that leads to the degenerative destruction of the plant Nervous System Cable and the myelin sheath of the nerves in the brain and affects the spinal cord.
“The way in which COVID-19 We have never seen other viruses attack the brain, ”says Zandi. The enormous ones are particularly unusual Brain damageThis also occurs in patients with mild corona symptoms.
In twelve of the patients examined, the experts diagnosed inflammation of the central nervesystem, in ten cases a temporary brain disease with delirium or psychosis. Eight of the patients suffered from strokes, others from peripheral nerve problems, mostly with diagnosis Guillain-Barré-Syndrom. It is an inflammatory nerve disorder that causes paralysis.
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“From a biological point of view, ADEM has some similarities to multiple sclerosis, but is more serious and usually occurs only once,” explains Zandi. “Some patients will be disabled for a long time, others will recover well.”
The whole Late effects perhaps not included at all, said Zandi. “We want to warn medical professionals around the world of these complications of the coronavirus,” he said.
Russia is said to have carried out hacker attacks in the fight for a corona vaccine. Britain, Canada and the US denounce and warn more. (mbr) * Merkur.de is part of the national Ippen-Digital network
List of images: © dpa / Emilio Morenatti
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