There are profound sex differences in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes, with higher morbidity and mortality in males compared to females. The possible mechanisms implicated in this sex bias include the direct effects of sex hormones on the innate and adaptive immune systems, as well ...
COVID-19 has been associated with worse outcomes in patients with bronchiectasis [36]. Our first patient was the first case of COVID-19 complicated by P. aeruginosa brain abscesses. Gregorova et al. reported a patient with COVID-19 that contracted recurring ventilator-associated pneumonias (...
Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Statesdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3695396COVID-19mortalityinfectionsnon-pharmaceutical interventionsUnited StatesUsing county-level data on COVID-19 mortality and infections, along with county-level information on...
But why call it Disease X instead of saying “another pandemic”? Putting a name to something can make it seem more real. As a thought experiment, we can give it properties like “20 times more deadly than COVID” or “expected to be a zoonosis” (that is, a pathogen that jumps to...
X Y Z COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease: Articles of Interest Reviewed By: MedicineNet News Reviewed on 3/14/2022 20 Vitamins and Supplements To Boost Immune Health for COVID-19 COVID-19 coronavirus has many symptoms, including fever and dry cough, to more extreme symptoms requiring immediate ...
Counting lives alone, we conclude that the public health measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 are justified and in the best interest of our society. President Donald Trump likes to say that the cure must not be worse than the disease when it comes tocoronavirusinterventions that affect th...
1 Acute cardiovascular (CV) complications of COVID-19 are more common than initially thought and can include myocarditis, pericarditis, myocardial infarction, decompensated heart failure, stroke, and pulmonary embolus.2 In addition, a number of the antiviral therapies and immune-response modulators ...
and 13% of outpatients diagnosed with COVID-19. Amongst the participants hospitalized with COVID-19, we report that a higher prevalence of detectable SARS-CoV-2 plasma viral load is associated with worse respiratory disease severity, lower absolute lymphocyte counts, and increased markers of inflamm...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)) is primarily a respiratory illness. However, various extrapulmonary manifestations have been reported in patients with severe forms of COVID-19. N
During 2020, the infection rate of COVID-19 has been investigated by many scholars from different research fields. In this context, reliable and interpretable forecasts of disease incidents are a vital tool for policymakers to manage healthcare resources