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Repository of COVID-19 and Movement Disorder Observations

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Right-sided irregular tremors, dystonic movements and imbalance

51yo W with probable covid in early March (2.5 weeks of cough, fevers, sob, but unable to be tested), followed by rightleft dystonic, resting tremors of hands, jaw, leg and imbalance.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Infected with COVID-19, developed a movement disorder after
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Dystonia
  • Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism

Subacute dystonia heralding Covid-19 in a PD patient

In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, we evaluated a 58-year-old woman with PD diagnosed when she was 50 years old, preceded by anosmia since a few years before.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Pre-existing movement disorder; infected with COVID-19
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Dystonia

Covid-19 infection on a cohort of 10 patient hospitalized in a Movement Disorder Rehabilitation Unit

All patients were hospitalized in our Movement Disorder Rehabilitation Unit when SARS-CoV2 infection has spread in our hospital.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Pre-existing movement disorder; infected with COVID-19
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism

67yo man with new onset myoclonic jerks

67yo man with past medical history significant for coronary artery disease and insulin-dependent diabetes who presented to the emergency department at Ne wYork Presbyterian in mid-April 2020 with abnormal movements that appeared myoclonic as well as movements that appeared to be characterized by a loss of tone, or a "negative myoclonus".

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Infected with COVID-19, developed a movement disorder after
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Myocolonus and startle

Patient with PD and DBS implantation

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Pre-existing movement disorder; infected with COVID-19
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism

Painful legs moving toes as an atypical neurological manifestation of SARS CoV2 infection

A 62 year-old woman with history of hypertension and modified Rankin Scale: 0 who was admitted at emergency department because of cough, fever and malaise for 5 days.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Infected with COVID-19, developed a movement disorder after
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Other

3 cases of Ataxia-Myoclonus syndrome, plus in one opsoclonus

3 cases of Ataxia-Myoclonus syndrome, plus in one opsoclonus. In 3 cases symptoms appeared within 14 days after C19 symptoms.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Infected with COVID-19, developed a movement disorder after
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Ataxia
  • Gait disorders
  • Myocolonus and startle

Orthostatic Myoclonus Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infection

A 68 year old female patient was hospitalized with diagnosis of COVID19 infection. The main symptoms were cough and nausea, followed by involuntary movements especially while standing.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Infected with COVID-19, developed a movement disorder after
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Myocolonus and startle

Worsening of parkinsonism from COVID-19 infection

The patient is a 65 year old male with Parkinson’s disease diagnosed about 3-4 years ago, who presented to our Movement disorders clinic recently with complaints of worsening parkinsonism.

COVID-19 Repository Primary
  • Pre-existing movement disorder; infected with COVID-19
COVID-19 Repository Movement Disorder Present
  • Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
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