Long covid and the brain: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
===Overview of long COVID=== | ===Overview of long COVID=== | ||
Long COVID or Post COVID conditions, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection(PASC),refers to a range of symptoms that continue for weeks, months, or even years after the patient initially recovering from the coronavirus disease(COVID-19). The condition can affect anyone who was infected by COVID-19, regardless of the severity of their initial infection. The symptoms of long term COVID can various between each individual and be very complicated because it sometimes impact multiple organism systems. The | Long COVID or Post COVID conditions, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection(PASC),refers to a range of symptoms that continue for weeks, months, or even years after the patient initially recovering from the coronavirus disease(COVID-19). The condition can affect anyone who was infected by COVID-19, regardless of the severity of their initial infection. The symptoms of long term COVID can various between each individual and be very complicated because it sometimes impact multiple organism systems. The complexity of the symptoms often leads to post-COVID conditions being diagnosed as other diseases. | ||
===Importance to understanding its impact on brain health=== | ===Importance to understanding its impact on brain health=== |
Revision as of 01:52, 9 April 2024
Introduction
Overview of long COVID
Long COVID or Post COVID conditions, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection(PASC),refers to a range of symptoms that continue for weeks, months, or even years after the patient initially recovering from the coronavirus disease(COVID-19). The condition can affect anyone who was infected by COVID-19, regardless of the severity of their initial infection. The symptoms of long term COVID can various between each individual and be very complicated because it sometimes impact multiple organism systems. The complexity of the symptoms often leads to post-COVID conditions being diagnosed as other diseases.
Importance to understanding its impact on brain health
Definition of long COVID
Neurological Symptoms
Pathophysiology
Nasal Infections
Breathing Pathway
Diagnosis and Evaluation
Treatment and Management
Long COVID Treatment Potential Impact of the Treatment DNA sensing TLR9 pathway and Long term memory formation https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07220-7