Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) Resources

This page collects key resources on COVID-19 from across the scientific literature and other learning resources. All articles and resources are freely available.

Neurological manifestations in COVID-19

• see icnapedia article on COVID-19 and CNS involvement

Learning Disabilities and/or Autism

• guidance from Public Health England about caring for children and young people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism during the Covid-19 outbreak

Neuromuscular Disorders

• World Duchenne Organization Webinars Video1 | Video 2 | Video 3
  Webinar on how the Coronavirus outbreak might affect the Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy community

• Covid-19 and people with neuromuscular disorders: World Muscle Society position and advice
  These recommendations are designed primarily for patients, carers, general neurologists and non-specialist medical providers. They are also intended to inform neuromuscular specialists particularly regarding frequently asked questions and basic service requirements. In-depth reference links are provided.

• Association of British Neurologists Guidance on COVID-19 for people with neurological conditions, their doctors and carers

• Muscular Dystrophy Association: COVID-19 Resources

Epilepsy

• Considerations for the initial diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms during the COVID19 pandemic
  Document published by the Child Neurology Society (USA) PDF153.56 KB06/04/2020, 21:14

• Interactions of AEDs with Experimental COVID-19 Therapies18/05/2020, 22:13

• Webinar on "Protecting Medically Complex and/or Immune-Suppressed Children with Epilepsy from COVID-19" by Dr Elaine Wirrell
  This webinar, recorded on March 19, 2020 which was initiated and hosted by DEE-P Connections, was organized and executed with the International Foundation for CDKL5 Research (IFCR) and The Epilepsy Foundation of America.
  

• Coronavirus Guidance for Children and Adults with Dravet Syndrome ( Dravet Syndrome UK )

• AED interactions with potential drugs used against COVID-19
  • Hydroxychloroquine vs CBD / Stiripentol / Fenfluramine (ILAE)
• COVID-19 Resources for Epilepsy Clinicians ( compiled by AES)
• COVID-19 Resources for Epilepsy Researchers  (Compiled by AES)

Headache/Migraine

• American Migraine Foundation: 7 COVID-19 Considerations for People Living With Migraine

Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis

• National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Disease Modifying Treatment Guidelines for Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Telemedicine

• Paediatric neurological examination via telemedicine
  Annette Grefe, MD; David Hsieh, MD; Charuta Joshi, MBBS; Sucheta Joshi, MD; Mark Mintz, MD; Mickey Segal, MD, PhD; Asim Shahid, MD
  Published by Child Neurology Society (USA) 
  
  

• Resource Tool kit for the Child Neurologist in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic PDF138.73 KB06/04/2020, 22:22
  Sucheta Joshi, MD, MS; Michigan Medicine; Charuta Joshi, MBBS; Colorado Children’s Hospital
  Published by Child Neurology Society (USA) 

• Webinar on Telemedicine and COVID-19 from the AAN [Download slides here]
  

General Resources

• Coronavirus (covid-19): Latest news and resources from thebmj

• Assessment of Evidence for COVID-19-Related Treatments

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Cochrane resources and news
  This page highlights content relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the various related activities that Cochrane is undertaking in response.

• Comprehensive up-to-date information on the latest scientific research on Coronavirus 19 (NLM)
• COVID-19 Resource Center at The Lancet