COVID-19

Functional MRI test results suggest that olfactory pathway impairment involving the orbitofrontal cortex may be linked to the negative effects on sense of taste and smell associated with COVID-19 infection.

The Effect of Disease-Modifying Therapies on the Immune System in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Impact on COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination

COVID-19, Multiple Sclerosis

March 2021

Clinicians and patients should consider the immune-modulating effects of various disease-modifying therapies and their implications for COVID-19 susceptibility and vaccine-generated immune response.

Immune Reaction to COVID-19 May Play a Role in the Clinical Onset of Multiple Sclerosis

COVID-19, Imaging, Multiple Sclerosis, Testing & Diagnostics

March 2021

Researchers report on a case of a patient with severe COVID-19 infection who subsequently developed optic nerve inflammation and demyelinating lesions in the central nervous system.