COVID-19: what if the brain had a role in causing the deaths?
Eur J Neurol
.
2020 Sep;27(9):e41-e42.
doi: 10.1111/ene.14275.
Epub 2020 May 14.
Authors
C Tassorelli
1
2
,
F Mojoli
3
4
,
F Baldanti
3
5
,
R Bruno
3
6
,
M Benazzo
3
7
Affiliations
1
Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
2
IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
3
Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
4
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
5
Molecular Virology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
6
Infectious Diseases Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
7
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
PMID:
32333819
PMCID:
PMC7267268
DOI:
10.1111/ene.14275
No abstract available
Keywords:
coronavirus; neurotropism; respiratory centres; vagus nerve.
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Brain / diagnostic imaging
COVID-19*
China
Humans
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2