Category: Gastrointestinal

COVID-19-associated diarrhea

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World J Gastroenterol. 2021 Jun 21; 27(23): 3208–3222.Published online 2021 Jun 21. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i23.3208PMCID: PMC8218355PMID: 34163106 Authors: Klara Megyeri, Áron Dernovics, Zaid I I Al-Luhaibi, and András Rosztóczy Abstract Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) recently emerged as a highly virulent respiratory pathogen that is known as the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Diarrhea is a common early symptom in […]

GUT SYMPTOMS LINKED WITH COVID-19: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

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August 2021 Project: Gut microbiota could predict severity of COVID-19 Literature Review of COVID-19 G.I. Complications Authors: Md. Rayhan Mahmud, University of Helsinki, Md Karim Uddin, University of Helsinki, Md. Sajjad Hossain, Jagannath University – Bangladesh, Sharmin Akter, Jagannath University – Bangladesh Gastrointestinal Symptoms Associated With Unfavorable Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective The roles of […]

Long covid: How to define it and how to manage it

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Authors: Nikki Nabavi, editorial scholar “Profound fatigue” was a common symptom in most people with long covid, she said, but added that a wide range of other symptoms included cough, breathlessness, muscle and body aches, and chest heaviness or pressure, but also skin rashes, palpitations, fever, headache, diarrhoea, and pins and needles. “A very common […]