COVID-19 Worsens Neurological Problems, Delirium
07 Apr 2021 Part 1 of a two-part story. Click here for Part 2. As COVID-19 drove yet another conference online, it was also the topic of discussions there—held from the dull safety of researchers' home screens. At the 15th International Conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, held virtually March 9–14, clinicians grappled with neurological symptoms they see in people with the disease, and they discussed what COVID complications could mean for people with preclinical dementia. Researchers pointed to activated microglia as the culprit behind COVID delirium. Trial investigators a...
Source: alzforum.org