What is even more worrisome, just like after the "Spanish influenza" of 1918 swept the globe, some patients have shown a peculiar and frightening after-affect-sleeping sickness. Some experts also now suspect that the SARS virus may invade the brain and cause neurological damage.
更令人擔憂的是，正如一九一八年「西班牙流感」橫掃全球後，部分患者出現了奇特而可怕的後遺症──昏睡症，目前也有專家懷疑，SARS 病毒可能會侵犯腦部，造成中樞神經病變。