Francisco Javier Membrillo de Novales , et. al.Infect. Dis. Rep. 2026, 18(1), 8; https://doi.org/10.3390/idr18010008 Abstract Background/Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of persistent symptoms and the radiological and laboratory evolution at 6 […]
Long COVID-19: a Four-Year prospective cohort study of risk factors, recovery, and quality of life
Long COVID-19: a Four-Year prospective cohort study of risk factors, recovery, and quality of life Sanaa M. Kamal, Mohammed S. Al Qahtani, Ali Al Aseeri, et. al. Abstract Purpose Long COVID-19 is a […]
Exploring the Link Between COVID-19 and Liver Abscess Formation
Ramlakhan S. Verma • Shailendra Pal Singh • Gaurav Mishra • Vikas K. Patel • Vipin Gupta, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.94136 Abstract Background Liver abscess is a potential concern among liver health complications. With severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) […]
Ivermectin Prophylaxis Used for COVID-19: A Citywide, Prospective, Observational Study of 223,128 Subjects Using Propensity Score Matching
Lucy Kerr • Flavio A. Cadegiani • Fernando Baldi • et. al.,, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.21272 This article has been corrected. See Kerr L, Cadegiani F A, Baldi F, et al. (March 24, 2022) Correction: Ivermectin Prophylaxis Used for COVID-19: […]
COVID is still around and a risk to vulnerable people. What are the symptoms in 2025? And how long does it last?
by Meru Sheel, The Conversation Five years ago, COVID was all we could think about. Today, we’d rather forget about lockdowns, testing lines and social distancing. But the virus that sparked […]
Low Vitamin D Increases Risk for Severe COVID
Low vitamin D levels might increase a person’s odds of a severe bout with COVID-19, a new study says. People with a vitamin D deficiency are 36% more likely to require […]
Anxiety and Depression-Related Factors in Hospitalized Patients Diagnosed With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Detailed Cross-Sectional Analysis From a Tertiary Center
Arzu Kaplanoglu • Arzu Sonmez • Oznur Yildirim • et. al.,DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77865 Abstract Aim During pandemic periods, psychogenic assessment and precautions are critical for patients requiring hospitalization. This study investigates the factors influencing anxiety levels in patients […]
Early Identification of Severe COVID-19 Cases and the Need for ICU Care Based on Clinical and Laboratory Risk Factors
Jawad Mahmood • Muhammad Izhar Ul Haque • Maria Gul • Aliya Ayub • Fawwad A. Ansari • Wiqas Ahmad DOI: 10.7759/cureus.80611 Abstract Background and objective Treatment in ICUs became extremely difficult due to the growing number of coronavirus disease 2019 […]
D-dimer as a Predictor of ICU Admission and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: Insights From a Two-Year Retrospective Study
Abstract Introduction Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced pneumonitis results in a prothrombotic and hypercoagulable state. Prognostic indicators are crucial for identifying patients at risk of complications. D-dimer, a […]
5 things we know and still don’t know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, and MIKE STOBBE Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before seen in the world. The germ didn’t have a name, […]