Scientists have warned of the danger COVID-19 for the brain

New research shows that in the world of the possible wave of brain diseases caused by coronavirus infection. This is reported by scientists from University College London (UCL), one of the most prestigious British academic institutions.

The studies described 43 cases when patients infected with the coronavirus, had temporary dysfunction of the brain, stroke and other serious damage.

Informed about the possible negative impact of coronavirus on the brain reported by the New England Journal of Medicine, one of the leading medical journals. Some scientists remember the epidemic of lethargic encephalitis 1915-1925 years, which could be a result of the Spanish flu.

Scientists are concerned, will not the millions that suffer from coronavirus of people a year will be diagnosed with weakening of the cognitive functions of the brain, which will affect their ability to engage in daily activities.

In addition, there is growing evidence that the coronavirus can affect not only the lungs but also the pancreas, heart, liver, kidneys and other organs.