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Brain scans reveal widespread structural and functional changes in patients following COVID-19 infection - PsyPost

Published by PsyPost By Karina Petrova · 8 August 2026 at 16:11
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Brain scans reveal widespread structural and functional changes in patients following COVID-19 infection - PsyPost
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A systematic review of 49 imaging studies highlights how COVID-19 affects the human brain. Researchers found widespread structural and functional changes in areas responsible for memory, emotion, and attention, providing insight into enduring neurological sym…

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