Publications by authors named "F Ortolano"
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Background: COVID-19 patients may exhibit neurological symptoms due to direct viral damage, systemic inflammatory syndrome, or treatment side effects. Mechanical ventilation in patients with severe respiratory failure often requires sedation and neuromuscular blockade, hindering thorough clinical examinations. This study aimed to investigate neurological involvement through clinical and noninvasive techniques and to detect signs of intracranial hypertension in these patients.
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- Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause serious health problems and affects the immune system, especially in older people.
- The study found that younger and older patients react differently to TBI, with older patients showing a weaker immune response.
- Researchers observed changes in specific immune cells and decreased ability to trigger inflammation, which may affect recovery after TBI.