Extra Pulmonary manifestations of COVID -19: Review of available literature
The Corona virus disease or Covid-19, which has started in Wuhan city of Hubei province, China during December 2019 is well known to affect respiratory system causing pneumonia and other symptoms. But studies from various countries have shown that it can also result in extra-pulmonary manifestat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Perspectives In Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pimr.org.in/2020-vol8-issue-3/reviewArticles_V1.pdf |
| Summary: | The Corona virus disease or Covid-19, which has started
in Wuhan city of Hubei province, China during December 2019
is well known to affect respiratory system causing pneumonia
and other symptoms. But studies from various countries have
shown that it can also result in extra-pulmonary manifestations
which include various organs. They are renal involvement,
cardiac manifestations, gastrointestinal symptoms,
hematological manifestations, liver dysfunction, neurological
symptoms and dermatologic manifestations. The present
article is based on the fact for early diagnosis and prompt
treatment for Covid-19 to reduce or avoid various
complications involving different organ systems of the body |
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| ISSN: | 2348-1447 2348-229X |