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9 hours ago · In adults, too, meningococcal meningitis has a lower mortality (3–7%) than pneumococcal disease. In children there are several potential disabilities which may result from damage to the nervous system, including sensorineural hearing loss, epilepsy, learning and behavioral difficulties, as well as decreased intelligence.
9 hours ago · Cognitive rehabilitation According to Serafim, all the evidence has shown for some time that SARS-CoV-2 can affect the central nervous system as well as the lungs, kidneys, heart and muscles, but the extent of the damage it may cause is poorly understood.
1 day ago · Several conditions, including Parkinson's disease, diabetes and so-called pure autonomic failure, can cause a loss of norepinephrine-secreting neurons in the sympathetic nervous system. The symptoms are widespread, the most serious being a reduction in heart rate and an extreme drop in resting blood pressure, making it impossible for severely affected people to stand for more than a few ...
