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Alongside conditions such as stroke and seizures, one of the main causes of non-traumatic Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is infectious diseases. This includes COVID-19, for which the medical community is still getting to grips with a growing number of neurological manifestations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In July 2020, authors for The Lancet acknowledged that: \u201calthough the predominant clinical presentation is with respiratory disease, neurological manifestations are being recognised increasingly.\u201d What\u2019s more, \u201cneurological disease is also likely to be seen increasingly in patients who are SARS-CoV-2-positive but with few or no typical features of COVID-19\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neurological symptoms of COVID-19:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loss of smell<\/li>\n<li>Encephalopathy<\/li>\n<li>Encephalitis<\/li>\n<li>Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and myelitis<\/li>\n<li>Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome<\/li>\n<li>Ischaemic strokes<\/li>\n<li>Intracerebral haemorrhages<\/li>\n<li>Other cerebrovascular events<\/li>\n<li>Altered mental status<\/li>\n<li>Encephalitis<\/li>\n<li>Psychosis<\/li>\n<li>Neurocognitive (dementia-like) syndrome<\/li>\n<li>Affective disorder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/?page_id=15580\">Prof. Dr. Dr. Erich Ringelstein<\/a>, Neurologist at Dubai\u2019s German Neuroscience Center, said: \u201cawareness of acquired brain injuries is more important this year than ever. In international research, and our direct experience in Dubai clinics, more lasting neurological complications of COVID-19 are becoming apparent. From mild symptoms, such as loss of smell to post-COVID stroke and other life-threatening conditions, manifestations are broad, with significant variations in severity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cOne of the main areas where more understanding is needed with any type of brain injury is its likelihood to develop into a chronic condition with lasting effects, long after the initial \u2018recovery\u2019. Chronic conditions require ongoing management as part of the continuum of care, as well as support for the mental health toll living with a chronic condition can take.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai: Every March, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) leads dialogue around the crucial neurological topic of brain injury. 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