ORIGINAL RESEARCH published: 26 August 2020 doi: 10.3389/fneur.2020.00895 Neurological Implications of Non-critically Ill Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in a Fangcang Shelter Hospital in Wuhan, China Nao Yan †, Zhipeng Xu †, Bin Mei, Yongzhe Gao, Dongwei Lv and Junjian Zhang* Department of Neurology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Edited by: Avindra Nath, Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new viral respiratory disease National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and has become a pandemic. Fever, weakness, and dry cough are the main clinical United States manifestations. However, little is known about neurological symptoms of non-critically ill Reviewed by: COVID-19 patients. Jiawei Wang, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Objective: To investigate the neurological symptoms and implications of patients with Medical University, China non-critically ill COVID-19 patients. Tory P. Johnson, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Materials and Methods: This retrospective cohort study investigated all COVID-19 University, United States patients admitted to Wuhan East-West Lake Fangcang shelter hospital. Demographic *Correspondence: data, clinical manifestations, comorbidities, radiological data, the result of nucleic acid Junjian Zhang
[email protected] test, and treatments were collected and analyzed. †These authors have contributed Results: Among 1,682 patients with confirmed non-critically ill COVID-19, 509 patients equally to this work and share (30.3%) had neurological symptoms, including myalgia (311, 18.5%), headache (216, first authorship 12.8%), fatigue (83, 4.9%), and dizziness (15, 0.9%). One hundred and fourteen patients Specialty section: (6.8%) were the expansion of pulmonary infection according to their chest CT images and This article was submitted to medical history.