Multidisciplinary approaches for transthyretin amyloidosis

H Koike, T Okumura, T Murohara, M Katsuno - Cardiology and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Amyloidosis caused by systemic deposition of transthyretin (TTR) is called ATTR
amyloidosis and mainly includes hereditary ATTR (ATTRv) amyloidosis and wild-type ATTR …

The impact of COVID‐19 on patients with neurological disorders and their access to healthcare in Africa: a review of the literature

O Uwishema, KS Frederiksen, IFS Correia… - Brain and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has hampered the
progress of neurological healthcare services for patients across Africa. Before the pandemic …

Acute myopathic quadriplegia in patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit

F Madia, B Merico, G Primiano, SL Cutuli… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
It is well known that the spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection ranges from asymptomatic or
mildly symptomatic patients to rapidly progressive, acute respiratory distress syndrome …

Autopsy-based pulmonary and vascular pathology: pulmonary endotheliitis and multi-organ involvement in COVID-19 associated deaths

M Haberecker, EI Schwarz, P Steiger, K Frontzek… - Respiration, 2022 - karger.com
Background: Findings from autopsies have provided evidence on systemic microvascular
damage as one of the underlying mechanisms of Coronavirus disease 2019 (CO-VID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of SARS-CoV-2 on skeletal muscles

MR De Giorgio, S Di Noia, C Morciano, D Conte - Acta Myologica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract In 2019-2020, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has shocked the world and most health
care systems, and a “second wave” of the viral spread is ongoing in Europe and in Italy too …

Neurological manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammation and possible therapeutic strategies against COVID-19

D Kumar, S Jahan, A Khan, AJ Siddiqui… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
There are regular reports of extrapulmonary infections and manifestations related to the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Coronaviruses are potentially neurotropic, which renders …

Description of 3 patients with myasthenia gravis and COVID-19

N Rein, N Haham, E Orenbuch-Harroch… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic presents two main concerns for patients with
myasthenia gravis (MG); chronic immunosuppression may put them at greater risk, and …

Assessment of neurological manifestations in hospitalized patients with COVID‐19

M Luigetti, R Iorio, AR Bentivoglio… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The objective of this study was to assess the neurological
manifestations in a series of consecutive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

Neurological manifestations in COVID-19: a narrative review

A Rahman, R Niloofa, IM De Zoysa… - SAGE open …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
COVID-19, a respiratory viral infection, has affected more than 10 million individuals
worldwide. Common symptoms include fever, dry cough, fatigue and shortness of breath …

The role of health preconditions on COVID-19 deaths in Portugal: evidence from surveillance data of the first 20293 infection cases

PJ Nogueira, M de Araújo Nobre, A Costa… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: It is essential to study the effect of potential co-factors on the risk of death in
patients infected by COVID-19. The identification of risk factors is important to allow more …