It can linger in the respiratory tract after the patient recovers - in my case, for at least six weeks - probably representing an inactive infection.

A patient recovers from a heart attack in a cardiac ward.

Everyone has one goal: that a sick patient recovers.

To what extent the patient recovers and how long the amnesia will continue depends on the type and severity of the lesion.

In the chronic phase of severe illness, cortisol levels decrease slowly and return to normal when the patient recovers.