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Nerve Damage in Long COVID May Arise from Immune Dysfunction
In a recently published study, researchers investigated the reasons behind neuropathic symptoms in long COVID.They found that neuropathic symptoms in long COVID may arise from immune system dysfunction.
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine/RPON: Overview and More
Ophthalmoplegic migraine is now called recurrent ophthalmoplegic neuropathy, or RPON. Contrary to what the name "ophthalmoplegic migraine" implies, it is actually not a migraine. RPON causes a headache and temporary paralysis of certain nerves around the eye.
Brain Damage May Be a Cause of Chronic Anxiety in Long COVID Patients, Study Finds
Inflammation in the brain and nerve cell damage are associated with symptoms of anxiety in long COVID-19 patients, a study finds.
Causes and Prevention of Seizures
Seizures are episodes characterized by involuntary movements, changes in consciousness, or both. They are more likely to occur when a person has a seizure disorder, which is often called epilepsy.
An Overview of Doose Syndrome
Doose syndrome is a rare seizure disorder that begins during early childhood. This condition is also called myoclonic astatic epilepsy and myoclonic atonic epilepsy.
