Post–COVID Conditions Among Adult COVID-19 Survivors Aged 18–۶۴ and ≥۶۵ Years
Abstract A growing number of persons previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have reported persistent symptoms, or the onset of long-term symptoms, ≥۴ weeks after acute COVID-19; these symptoms are commonly referred to as post-COVID conditions, or long COVID (۱). Electronic health record (EHR) data during March 2020–November 2021, for persons in […]
Studying severe long COVID to understand post-infectious disorders beyond COVID-19
Abstract Most people infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience a mild to moderate acute infection, while ~10% develop hypoxemic pneumonia and 3% develop critical illness, which are outcomes associated with older age and male sex. Inborn errors of type I interferon immunity involving the viral sensors TLR7 or TLR3 can explain critical disease in 1–۵% of people […]
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan of the Brain After Mild COVID-19 Infection
Abstract There have been several reports of central nervous system impairments associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection on head magnetic resonance imaging and angiography (MRI/A). However, head MRI/A is rarely performed in mild cases, and there have been few reports on intracranial changes after COVID-19 infection in these cases. Here, we report a […]