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First Reported Case Of Man Developing Parkinson’s-Like Disease After Covid-19 Infection – IFLScience

A man has contracted what appears to be Parkinson’s disease shortly after a confirmed infection of Covid-19, according to a case study in The Lancet Neurol

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A man has contracted what appears to be Parkinsons disease shortly after a confirmed infection of Covid-19, according to a case study in The Lancet Neurology.
Viruses have been linked to the development of Parkinsons disease many times before, with common culprits being influenza A and Epstein-Barr virus, but this is the first time recorded of it being linked to Covid-19.
The patient in question, a 45-year-old man from Ashdod, Israel, was admitted to Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital wi…

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