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Elena Moro, EAN 2020 – Neurological Implications of COVID-19 in Europe

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Published Online: May 28th 2020

EAN Treasurer, Elena Moro (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble, France), kindly took the time to share with us her expert perspective on the neurological implications of COVID-19 in Europe.

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1. What are the neurological implications of COVID-19 in Europe? (
0:05)
2. What are the major risks posed by COVID-19 in patients with neurological illness? (
2:40)
3. What advice would you give to neurologists facing complex decisions regarding their patients’ treatment plans during the pandemic? (
4:46)

Also see linked video: Elena Moro, EAN 2020 – EAN Survey of Neurological Symptoms in patients with COVID-19

Speaker disclosure: Elena Moro has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media.

Filmed at the 6th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) and 1st EAN Virtual Congress, May 2020.

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