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Plausible long-term damage to the brain of a significant percentage of COVID patients, in both severe and non-severe cases—according to a very recent Lancet pap
by nopinsight 6y ago
Plausible long-term damage to the brain of a significant percentage of COVID patients, in both severe and non-severe cases—according to a very recent Lancet paper—should change any tradeoff analysis by a great deal. The range of harm could be far beyond the number of deaths.
Cerebral Micro-Structural Changes in COVID-19 Patients – An MRI-based 3-month Follow-up Study
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(20)30228-5/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5...
“Interpretation
Study findings revealed possible disruption to micro-structural and functional brain integrity in the recovery stages of COVID-19, suggesting the long-term consequences of SARS-CoV-2.”
https://mobile.twitter.com/yaneerbaryam/status/1290916583137738752 https://mobile.twitter.com/yaneerbaryam/status/1290916583137...
“Manifest brain damage in 55% COVID-19 patients
..higher bilateral gray matter volumes (GMV) in olfactory cortices, hippocampi, insulas, left Rolandic operculum..
No significant difference between severe and non-severe COVID”