SARS-CoV-2 infection of the nervous system: A review of the literature on neurological involvement in novel coronavirus disease-(COVID-19)

• Main Authors: Alvin Oliver Payus, Liew, Constance Sat Lin, Malehah Mohd Noh, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Raymond Azman Ali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25982/1/SARS-CoV-2%20infection%20of%20the%20nervous%20system.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25982/; https://dx.doi.org/10.17305/bjbms.2020.4860

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is believed to have emerged from an animal source and has been spreading rapidly among humans. Recent evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 exhibits neurotrop...