Neurological complications of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection (COVID-19)

Pavel Otruba, Jan Bardoň, Milan Kolář, Lenka Petroušová, Milan Raška, Richard Salzman, Tomáš Dorňák, Petr Hluštík, Pavel Hok, Lenka Hvizdošová, Michaela Kaiserová, Michal Král, Sandra Kurčová, Jan Mareš, Zuzana Mateášiková, Kateřina Menšíková, Martin Nevrlý, Petr Polidar, Matouš Rous, Zuzana Rous, Tereza Svrčinová, Daniel Šaňák, Tomáš Veverka, Miroslav Vaštík, Eva Čecháková, Petr Kaňovský

Neurol. praxi 2020; 21(Suppl G) | DOI: 10.36290/neu.2020.121  

In the setting of the current global pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection, manifested in a number of cases by the COVID-19 disease, the fact that this disease may cause - both directly and indirectly - a number of novel neurological complications has been clearly observed and described; moreover, it can negatively affect the lives of patients with an already diagnosed neurological disease. Some sequelae have been described in larger groups of patients while others in the form of case reports only; further possible complications are instead derived analogically from other similar conditions. The present article summarizes available and up-to-date...