What we know and don’t know about long COVID
Much about the chronic condition remains unclear nearly 3 years into the pandemic Authhors: Daniel de Visé | Oct. 20, 2022 Changing America Story at a glance The lack of diagnostic…[...]
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Acute Mesenteric Ischemia in COVID-19 Patients
Authors: Dragos Serban 1,2,*† , Laura Carina Tribus 3,4,†, Geta Vancea 1,5,† , Anca Pantea Stoian, Ana Maria Dascalu 1,* Andra Iulia Suceveanu 6Ciprian Tanasescu 7,8, Andreea Cristina Costea 9…[...]
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COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs
Authors: E.J. Mundell The coronavirus isn't just attacking the lungs: New research shows it's causing harm to the gastrointestinal tract, especially in more advanced cases of COVID-19. A variety of imaging…[...]
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Review of Mesenteric Ischemia in COVID-19 Patients
Authors: Amit Gupta, Oshin Sharma, Kandhala Srikanth, Rahul Mishra, Amoli Tandon & Deepak Rajput Indian Journal of Surgery (2022) Published: 11 March 2022 Abstract The new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019 has become…[...]
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Abdominal Pain and Diffuse Colitis Following COVID-19 Infection: Report of a Case
Authors: Rouzbeh ShadidiAsilaSetarehMahmoodiaAmirZamaniaAzadehHakakzadehbcElenaJamalid International Journal of Surgery Case Reports Volume 8, November 2021, 106473 Highlights • Patients with COVID-19 sometimes presents with GI symptoms in addition to respiratory symptoms.• Detecting RNA…[...]
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Gastrointestinal perforation secondary to COVID-19
Authors: Case reports and literature review Reem J. Al Argan, MBBS, SB-Med, SF-Endo, FACE, ECNU,∗Safi G. Alqatari, MBBS, MRCPI, MMedSc, CFP (Rheum), Abir H. Al Said, MBBS, SB-Med, CFP (Pulmo.), Raed M.…[...]
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Review of COVID-19, part 1: Abdominal manifestations in adults and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Authors: Devaraju Kanmaniraja,a,⁎ Jessica Kurian,a Justin Holder,a Molly Somberg Gunther,a Victoria Chernyak,b Kevin Hsu,a Jimmy Lee,a Andrew Mcclelland,a Shira E. Slasky,a Jenna Le,a and Zina J. Riccia Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID -19) pandemic caused by the novel severe acute…[...]
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Covid-19: UK studies find gastrointestinal symptoms are common in children
Authors: Susan Mayor BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3484 (Published 07 September 2020)Cite this as: BMJ 2020;370:m3484 Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in children infected with SARS-CoV-2 and should trigger tests for the virus, researchers have said. A prospective…[...]
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Study reveals mouth as primary source of COVID-19 infection
While most COVID-19 research has focused on the nose and lungs, this is the first study to identify the mouth as a primary site for coronavirus infection and underscores the…[...]
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COVID-19-associated diarrhea
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…[...]
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