Inacuterespiratory distress(n.(肉体的)剧痛) syndrome(综合征) (ARDS), your COVID-19 pneumonia gets worse quickly, and your body's response can damage your lungs more. The tiny, delicate air sacs(囊) (called alveoli...
These "other" symptoms can be as far ranging as insomnia, diarrhea, hair loss, dry skin, erectile dysfunction, voice damage, and body aches. The diverse and seemingly unconnected illnesses after the initial bout of COVID defy categorization - and highlight just how extensive the virus's reach...
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“Our findings suggest that the damage to the brain’s blood vessels results from the body’s natural inflammatory response to SARS-CoV-2,” Dr. Nath explained. “For the first time, we observeddepositsofimmune complexesTrusted Source— molecules formed when antibodies bind antigens — on the ...
Normal physiological alterations in pregnancy are considered essential for the development of the fetus, to increase the metabolic demand of the body, and for childbirth. These amendments start from the first trimester to labor, peak at term and return to the pre‑pregnancy level after delivery ...
"According to what we've been told, if used early, Paxlovid can help cut the viral load, which means the amount of the virus in your body will fall. That way, the risk of severe illness, organ damage, and death will be greatly reduced. The medicine is also said to be able to sho...
Putative mechanisms include lingering damage from direct viral invasion of cardiomyocytes and subsequent cell death, endothelial cell infection and endotheliitis, transcriptional alteration of multiple cell types in heart tissue, complement activation and complement-mediated coagulopathy and microangiopathy, ...
Tissue damage from neutrophil-induced oxidative stress in COVID-19 In this Comment article, Becker and colleagues consider how the excessive release of reactive oxygen species by neutrophils may perpetuate red blood cell dysfunction, thrombosis and tissue damage in severe cases of COVID-19. Mireille...
The virus disturbs the immune response of the body resulting in more inflammation than needed (Lei et al. 2020). It attacks kidneys leading to failure of organs (Li et al. 2020c). SARS-CoV-2 can damage the kidney and testicular tissue of patients through binding to ACE2 bearing cells (...
This review highlights the painstaking efforts of healthcare workers and scientific community to successfully address the COVID-19 pandemic—though damage in the form of severe illness, loss of lives, and livelihood has left a serious mark. Focusing on extensive research on various therapeutic options...