Covid and Brain Damage

Covid and Brain Damage

"#Smell loss" #anosmia #Depression
Alterations of the amygdala in post-COVID olfactory dysfunction
Alterations of the amygdala in post-COVID olfactory dysfunction

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, 61 adults about 8 months after COVID were scanned by MRI.

Those with persistent smell loss showed structural changes in the amygdala linked to smell and emotion, along with higher anxiety and depression scores.

·nature.com·
Alterations of the amygdala in post-COVID olfactory dysfunction