Patients with more severe cases of COVID-19 may be at greater risk for developing acute kidney injury (AKI). A study recently published in JAMA found that 22% of COVID-19 patients admitted to 12 …
During this difficult time of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to recognize the range of challenges faced by healthcare providers – from providing care to critically ill patients to dealing with an increase in …
… she writes: “There are no clear data indicating that HCQ has a favorable effect on outcomes in COVID-19.” Dr. Litllejohn’s complete discussion of HCQ for COVID-19, along with her reference list, is …
… of 214 consecutive patients in Wuhan, China, hospitalized for either severe (41.1%) or nonsevere (58.9%) COVID-19.6Patients in this series had risk factors similar to those in other COVID-19 reports. Notably …
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Although sheltering-in-place may help to flatten the curve when it comes to COVID-19, home isn’t always a safe place for everyone. During this time of uncertainty, healthcare providers should remember that …
… Overall fatigue, attention and cognitive deficits (“brain fog”) and sleep disorders are the most common. However, because COVID-19 affects all organ systems in the body, more than 200 distinct symptoms of long COVID have …
… were also commonly noted before other COVID-19 symptoms (in 8.5% to 15% of cases of COVID-19-associated urticaria) in multiple studies, and therefore may similarly provide an indication for COVID-19 testing …
… determinants that may promote age-associated COVID-19 severity.For example, the researchers found that hospitalized older COVID-19 patients had elevated levels of pro-inflammatory markers associated with COVID-19 severity and death, including …
Overcoming vaccine hesitancy in the digital age, where misinformation abounds, poses significant challenges. Clinicians need every tool at their disposal to overcome misunderstanding and mistrust of COVID-19 vaccines and shift us closer to high …
By Joe Zein, MD, PhD, MBAThe nose seems to be the major port of entry for severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Nasal swabs detect higher viral loads compared with throat swabs …
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