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Brainstem damage could explain long COVID symptoms, precision MRI shows

October 11, 2024

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Ultra-detailed MRI scans show that severe COVID-19 damages the brainstem, a brain region responsible for vital functions like breathing. ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images

Previous studies have shown that COVID-19 impacts brain health, but the details are still relatively mysterious.
A new study takes a closer look using the latest scanning technology.
The authors conclude that damage to the brainstem associated with infection may help explain some of the symptoms of long COVID.

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