Anosmia - The common missing link between Alzheimer's disease and COVID-19
<p>Concurrent evidence of some neurological manifestations in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and corona virus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) has beaconed towards common links between these two global crises. Among numerous complications, the COVID-19 sufferers suffer from loss of smell or anosmia. Si...
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Annals of Alzheimer's and Dementia Care - Peertechz Publications,
2021-08-27.
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Summary: | <p>Concurrent evidence of some neurological manifestations in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and corona virus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) has beaconed towards common links between these two global crises. Among numerous complications, the COVID-19 sufferers suffer from loss of smell or anosmia. Similar experience has been noticed in the AD patients. Thus, AD and COVI-19 might have some common links with respect to patho-physiology and this co-mediation might pave a new vista in withstanding these two calamities in a concerted fashion. Thus, the present article delves out the missing link between AD and COVID-19 followed by direction towards their plausible common controlling strategies.</p> |
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DOI: | 10.17352/aadc.000018 |