COVID-19

In this article the authors reported the epidemiological, viral, and clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients infected with the Delta VOC during the local outbreak in Guangzhou, China.

In this study the authors aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of remdesivir plus standard of care compared with standard of care alone in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, with indication of oxygen or ventilator support.

In this study the authors trialled daily testing of contacts as an alternative to assess whether this resulted in similar control of transmission, while allowing more school attendance.

In this article the authors used data from the largest health care organization in Israel to evaluate the safety of the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine.

In this article the authors conducted a study involving adults (≥50 years of age) with COVID-19–like illness who underwent molecular testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

In this article the authors extracted data for the period from July 30 through August 31, 2021, from the Israeli Ministry of Health database regarding 1,137,804 persons who were 60 years of age or older and had been fully vaccinated (i.e., had received two doses of BNT162b2) at least 5 months earlier.

For October 2021, we have selected: Lopez Bernal J. et al, Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vaccines against the B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant: test-negative case–control study.

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Retrospective analysis of consecutive PD patients seen in an outpatient Movement Disorders Clinic during 2 months, to explore the frequency of ICD during the preceding 2-month lockdown period, and comparison with an equivalent control group.

In this article the authors aimed to uncover if headache patients develop more headaches after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination than healthy controls.

The aim of the present study was to administer the COMPASS-31 questionnaire to a sample of post-COVID patients with and without neurological complaints.

In this article the authors present a systematic review, carried out according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review standards, of the neuropathological features of COVID-19.

The aim of this study was to conduct a review on the literature on objective cognitive impairment in patients after COVID-19.

In this study the authors retrospectively analyzed motor symptoms of longitudinally followed PD patients (n = 264) and compared motor disease progression before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.