In this study the authors identified breakthrough infections by performing extensive evaluations of health care workers who were symptomatic (including mild symptoms) or had known infection exposure.
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Subcutaneous REGEN-COV Antibody Combination to Prevent COVID-19
September 6, 2021This study randomly assigned participants who were enrolled within 96 hours after a household contact received a diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection to receive a total dose of 1200mg of REGEN-COV or matching placebo administered by means of subcutaneous injection. -
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Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with COVID-19
September 6, 2021In this article the authors hypothesized that therapeutic-dose anticoagulation may improve outcomes in noncritically ill patients who are hospitalized with COVID-19. -
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Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
September 6, 2021In this open-label, adaptive, multiplatform, randomized clinical trial, critically ill COVID-19 patients were randomly assigned to a regimen of either therapeutic-dose anticoagulation with heparin or pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in accordance with local usual care. -
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Early Convalescent Plasma for High-Risk Outpatients with COVID-19
September 6, 2021In this trial, the authors assigned COVID-19 patients to receive either one unit of convalescent plasma with a high titer of antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or a placebo. -
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Breaking News: “Clinical characteristics of headache after vaccination against COVID-19 (coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) with the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine: a multicentre observational cohort study” and “Headache Attributed to Vaccination Against COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) with the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) Vaccine: A Multicenter Observational Cohort Study”
September 1, 2021Observational study: prospective longitudinal cohort (Green) Authors: Carl H Göbel, Axel Heinze, Sarah Karstedt, Mascha Morscheck, Lilian Tashiro, Anna Cirkel, Qutayba Hamid, Rabih Halwani, Mohamad-Hani Temsah, Malte Ziemann, Siegfried Görg, Thomas Münte, Hartmut Göbel The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causes the… Continue Reading -
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Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study
August 2, 2021In this article the authors aimed to analyse the range and prevalence of neurological and psychiatric complications associated with paediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents. -
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A systematic review of Bell’s Palsy as the only major neurological manifestation in COVID-19 patients
August 2, 2021This paper aims to evaluate the reported cases of COVID-19 positive patients, presented with Bell's palsy as the only major neurological manifestation from March 2020 to December 2020, and to investigate the association of SARS-CoV2 and Bell's palsy. -
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Importance of access to epilepsy monitoring units during the COVID-19 pandemic: Consensus statement of the International League against epilepsy and the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology
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In this article the authors reviewed the scientific literature on movement disorders associated with Covid-19 published in English, spanning from the initial descriptions of COVID-19.
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Predicting mortality of individual patients with COVID-19: a multicentre Dutch cohort
August 2, 2021The objective of this multicentre retrospective cohort study was to develop and validate models that predict mortality of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 admitted to the hospital. -
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Frequency and phenotype of headache in covid-19: a study of 2194 patients
August 2, 2021The objective of this study was to estimate the frequency of headache in patients with confirmed COVID-19 and characterize the phenotype of headache attributed to COVID-19, comparing patients depending on sex and the need for hospitalisation. -
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Abnormal MRI findings of the orbital or visual pathways in patients with severe COVID-19: observations from the French multicenter COVID-19 cohort
August 2, 2021The aim of this study was to report orbital and visual pathways MRI findings in a nationwide multicenter cohort of patients with severe COVID-19. -
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and brain haemorrhage as COVID-19 complication: a review of the available literature
July 30, 2021In this article the authors describe the case of a COVID-19 patient who developed bilateral occipital lobe haemorrhages suggestive of haemorrhagic PRES. -
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A French survey on the lockdown consequences of COVID-19 pandemic in Parkinson’s disease. The ERCOPARK study
July 30, 2021In this article the authors aimed to investigate the consequences of the first COVID-19 lockdown (mid-March - mid-April 2020) on motor and non-motor symptoms (NMS) in a cohort of French people with Parkinson's disease (PwP).