Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) non-respiratory involvement

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Khloud Gamal Abdelsalam¹  Mohamed Ahmed Aboulfotouh²  Mohamed Ahmed Badawy²  Eman Sobh³  Sohaila Sabry Awad⁴  Einas Abuarrah⁵  Mohamed A. Fathelbab⁶  Mohamed Fawzi Awadallah⁷ 

[1] Biochemistry Unit, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Damanhour University;Cairo University Hospital, Cairo University;Chest Diseases Department, Faculty of Medicine for Girls, Al-Azhar University;Faculty of Science, Cairo University;Pharmaceutical Formulation and Development;Radio-diagnosis Department, Italy Military Hospital;Respiratory Therapy Department, College of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, Taibah University;

关键词: COVID-19;    Coronavirus;    Extrapulmonary manifestations;    SARS-CoV-2;    Symptoms;    Non-respiratory;   

DOI  :  10.1186/s43168-020-00030-1

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a newly emerging pandemic that affected millions of people worldwide caused by novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first cases reported suffered from respiratory symptoms. Main body Various extrapulmonary manifestations were linked to COVID-19 in several reports including cardiovascular, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and skin. It is important that every clinician should be aware of these non-respiratory manifestations for early diagnosis and prompt management. This review aims to summarize the different extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 disease and highlight the importance of multidisciplinary care. Conclusion COVID-19 is a disease of multi-organ involvement. Manifestations may vary depending on which organ is involved.

【 授权许可】

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