The majority of those infected were women undergoing obstetric procedures. All the patients received a type of anesthesia known as a spinal block. It was the latest scandal for Mexico's woefully under-equipped public health care system, which has also had recurring difficulties in supplying medications for children with cancer.
The researchers report that neurological symptoms in people infected with the virus have ranged from severe, such as brain hypoxia (lack of oxygen), to more common symptoms such as loss of smell.
The study is the first to compare how people with Covid-19 smell and taste disorders differ from those with other causes of upper respiratory tract infections, according to the researchers, including those from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK.
The deal will see Sanofi "acquire all of the outstanding shares of Principia for $100 per share in cash, which represents an aggregate equity value of approximately $3.68 billion", Sanofi said in a statement.
These two psychological symptoms were most closely associated with a loss of smell and taste rather than the more severe indicators of the novel coronavirus such as shortness of breath, cough or fever, according to the study.
A review of neurological symptoms of COVID-19 patients in the current scientific literature was conducted and the results are published this week in Annals of Neurology.
E-cigarettes contain nicotine — a highly additive substance present in regular cigarettes — that stimulates the central nervous system and pushes up blood pressure and heart rate.
Newron must delay a trial of its prospective schizophrenia medicine evenamide after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised concerns about central nervous system (CNS) events that have emerged in rats and dogs.
Poland's first sextuplets on record, two boys and four girls, were born in the southern city of Krakow on Monday to the surprise of parents and doctors who had expected five babies.
Opdivo, used in combination with radiation therapy, failed to extend survival in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), when compared with the chemotherapy temozolomide and radiation therapy.
Speaking to reporters here on Tuesday to brief about Neuro Endoscopy Society’s annual conference ‘Neuro Endocon 2019’ to be held from March 29 to 31, they said that neuro-endoscopy is a minimally-invasive surgical procedure for diseases of the central nervous system and could be performed on people of all age groups.
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