Treatment of Long-haul Disease (COVID-19) Autoimmune Encephalitis With Plasmapheresis

September 7, 2025 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Treatment of Long-haul Disease (COVID-19) Autoimmune Encephalitis With Plasmapheresis

Tony Kamel • William Toppen • Yasaman Salahmand, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.85150 Abstract In December 2021, a 58-year-old unvaccinated woman with a past medical history of obesity presented to an outside hospital with severe coronavirus disease 2019…[...]

July 29, 2025 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

🧠 COVID-19 and Neurological Injury: Mechanisms, Irreversibility, and Therapeutic Approaches

The SARS-CoV-2 was developed as a neurological bioweapon, extensive research has documented its neuroinvasive potential, neuropathological effects, and long-term neurological consequences. This article synthesizes findings from 2024–2025 peer-reviewed studies to…[...]

July 20, 2025 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

🫁 Long COVID and Shortness of Breath: Causes, Vaccine-Linked Harms, and Emerging Treatments (2025 Overview)

Five years into the pandemic, shortness of breath remains one of the most persistent and debilitating symptoms of Long COVID, affecting millions globally. This article synthesizes findings from 2025 peer-reviewed…[...]

January 31, 2025 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

The Circadian Clock, the Brain, and COVID-19: The Cases of Olfaction and the Timing of Sleep

Rachel S. Herz, , Erik D. Herzog,, Martha Merrow, et. al., Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, † Abstract Daily…[...]

December 23, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Neurological Complications of COVID-19 Infection: A Comprehensive Review

Travis Brauer • Sulaiman Paika • Roshni Kotwani • Deepesh Khanna, 2024, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.65192 Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic is well on its way to reaching endemic status across the globe. While the medical community’s understanding of the…[...]

November 9, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Steroid-Responsive Encephalitis in Coronavirus Disease 2019

Authors: Andrea Pilotto MD,Silvia Odolini MD, PhD,Stefano Masciocchi MD, et. al. Annals of Neurology Volume 88, Issue 2 p. 423-427 Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection has the potential for targeting…[...]

September 4, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Increased frequency and mortality in persons with neurological disorders during COVID-19

Candace M Marsters, Jeffrey A Bakal, Grace Y Lam, Finlay A McAlister, Christopher Power, Brain, awae117, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae117, 20 April 2024 Abstract Determining the frequency and outcomes of neurological disorders associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…[...]

July 23, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Acute Encephalitis During a SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Report

Yousfi Samah • Ansam Milhi • Sanae Elhasnaoui • Yassine Mebrouk, Published: June 09, 2024DOI: 10.7759/cureus.62009 Abstract It was in December 2019 that the coronavirus causing COVID-19 was first detected in Wuhan, China. Although the primary clinical presentation…[...]

February 12, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

SARS-COV-2 a trigger of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated disorder

Authors: Magnus Johnsson,Fredrik Asztely, et. al. June 2022 Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology Abstract SARS-COV-2 frequently cause neurological disorders and is sometimes associated with onset of autoimmune diseases affecting…[...]

November 4, 2023 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of neuroinflammation in covid-19

BMJ 2023; 382 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2022-073923 (Published 18 August 2023)Cite this as: BMJ 2023;382:e073923, Rachel L Brown123, Laura Benjamin24, Michael P Lunn12, Tehmina Bharucha25, Michael S Zandi12, Chandrashekar Hoskote6, Patricia McNamara2, Hadi Manji1 Abstract Although neurological complications of…[...]