Video presentation to the Depression and Psychiatry Webinar
Diseases of CNS induce irreversible changes in personality that sometimes amount to a personality disorder
COVID-19 Effects on the brain
Virus may be neurotropic and lead to polyneuropathy
PANIC DISORDER OR THE VIRUS
Headaches
Epilepsy, convulsions
Disturbed consciousness
Paresthesia
Ataxia
PATHWAYS
Direct infection injury
Blood circulation pathway
Neuronal pathway
Hypoxia injury
Immune injury
hACE2 (human angiotensin converting enzyme)
Structural biological properties (lack of major histocompatibility antigens, homeostasis)
NEUROLOGICAL
43-44% MRI abnormalities in medial and temporal lobes (cognitive, emotional functions)
Effects on stem, thalami (sensa, pain), cerebellum (motor), white matter (messaging to grey matter)
Amygdala hijack (emotional dysregulation)
Anosmia and hyposmia
Angeusia
Toxic encephalopathy ANE (Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy)
Disorientation
Neuroinflammation or hyperinflammation (cytokine storm)
Stroke
Encephalitis
Severe acute demyelinating lesions
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