Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19 and the Importance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Rubens J Gagliardi; Renan Domingues; Cristine Cukier; Maria F Mendes; Vivian D B Gagliardi; Francisco T M de Oliveira

doi:10.2174/1871527320666210122093458

Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19 and the Importance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2021;20(5):390-391. doi: 10.2174/1871527320666210122093458.

Authors

Rubens J Gagliardi¹, Renan Domingues¹, Cristine Cukier¹, Maria F Mendes¹, Vivian D B Gagliardi¹, Francisco T M de Oliveira¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo School of Medical Sciences, Discipline Neurology, Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil.

PMID: 33480351
DOI: 10.2174/1871527320666210122093458

Abstract

A letter to the editor to discuss several uses of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the investigation of neurological manifestations of covid-19. Described several situations in which the MRI is needed. Brain MRI is an important diagnostic method in the covid-19 scenario, to investigate possible neurological complications of the disease.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / complications*
COVID-19 / diagnostic imaging*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrovascular Disorders / etiology
Headache / diagnostic imaging
Headache / etiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Nervous System Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Nervous System Diseases / etiology*