Mild sensory symptoms during SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare professionals.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

It is not yet possible to estimate the proportion of patients with COVID-19 who present distinguishable classical neurological symptoms and syndromes. The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of sensory symptoms (hypoaesthesia, paraesthesia, and hyperalgesia) in physicians who have presented the disease at Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón (HUFA) in Madrid; to establish the relationship between sensory symptoms and the presence of other signs of infection; and to study their association with the severity of COVID-19.

Methods

We conducted a descriptive, cross-sectional, retrospective, observational study. HUFA physicians who presented SARS-CoV-2 infection between 1 March and 25 July 2020 were included in the study. A voluntary, anonymous s

SUBMITTER: Gayoso Cantero D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10133882 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature