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Despite significant advances in the treatment and rehabilitation of stroke, level of post-stroke disability remains at a fairly high level. Recent innovative developments in the rehabilitation of these patients provide good results in terms of functional outcome. One of such developments is method of virtual reality (VR), which affects not only the speed and volume of regaining movement, as well as coordination, but also normalizes the psycho-emotional background, increasing the motivation of patients to improve the recovery process. This article provides a literature review of the use of the VR method in the rehabilitation of post-stroke patients, neurophysiological aspects of recovery of lost functions using this method are considered.

Despite achievements of modern science and clinical practice, a frequency of complications including fatality are still at a high level in Coronavirus Disease. Data on a spectrum of complications of COVID-19 is permanently updated. In this article three cases of Guillain–Barré syndrome in patients with COVID-19 are analyzed. This syndrome itself is a very rare neurological pathology accompanied by frequent disability and the mortality of patients.