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“Post-COVID dysautonomia has emerged as a prominent and debilitating manifestation of Long COVID, characterized by a wide spectrum of autonomic dysfunctions including postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), orthostatic hypotension, and gastrointestinal dysmotility.’”
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Vagus nerve inflammation contributes to dysautonomia in COVID-19
Vagus nerve inflammation contributes to dysautonomia in COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 can induce vagus nerve inflammation followed by autonomic dysfunction.

SARS-CoV-2 RNA and inflammatory cell infiltration were found in the vagus nerves of COVID-19 patients, suggesting a link to autonomic dysfunction.

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Vagus nerve inflammation contributes to dysautonomia in COVID-19