The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said COVID-19 activity is “increasing” across the United States although its levels are still considered “very low” overall. “As of August 26, 2026, […]
Long COVID Following Mild or Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection
John Murphy, CEO The COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), commonly termed long COVID, is increasingly recognized as a heterogeneous, multisystem disorder that may occur after […]
Influenza A (H1N1) and COVID-19 Pneumonias: An Evaluation in the Light of New Hematologic Indices
Yeşildağ M , Kocabas R, DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S54538 Objective: Influenza A (H1N1) and COVID-19 viruses are two very different airway viral pneumonia agents that cause similar clinical manifestations and coinfections. The aim of this […]
Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Adults Hospitalized for COVID-19 Pneumonia
Ivan O. Rosas , Alejandra Benitez, James A. McKinnell, et. al., Cite This Article Abstract We conducted a multicenter, observational, 12-month follow-up study to identify the extended health burden of severe […]
COVID-19 coagulopathy, thrombosis, and bleeding
Noel C. Chan, Jeffrey I. Weitz, Blood (2020) 136 (4): 381–383.https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2020007335 In this issue of Blood, Al-Samkari et al expand our understanding of thrombosis and bleeding risks and their predictors in hospitalized patients with […]
Kidney Function Decline After COVID-19 Infection
Viyaasan Mahalingasivam, MPhil1,2,3; Anne-Laure Faucon, MD, PhD2,4; et.al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(12):e2450014. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.50014 Key Points Question Is there an acceleration in kidney function decline after COVID-19 infection and does it differ from after other lung infections? Findings In this […]
Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Hematoma Associated With Anticoagulation in a Patient With Moderate COVID-19 Pneumonia
Hikaru Murooka • Natsumi Yamamoto • Shiho Amano •, et. al. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.87395 Abstract We report a case of idiopathic retroperitoneal hematoma in an 82-year-old man with moderate COVID-19 pneumonia receiving prophylactic anticoagulation therapy. The patient […]
Polymyositis and Severe Rhabdomyolysis in the Context of Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report
Angela Ghiletchi • Rodrigo Leão • Carolina Coelho, et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66957 Abstract Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by muscle breakdown and the release of muscle enzymes into the bloodstream, which can lead to acute kidney injury […]
Management of Severe SARS-CoV-2-Associated Organizing Pneumonia With Immunoglobulins
Bimaje Akpa, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77120 Abstract Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a pulmonary inflammatory disorder involving the alveolar airspaces and ducts and resulting in interstitial lung disease. It is usually corticosteroid responsive. There […]
Association of self-reported periodontal disease and inequities with long haul COVID-19
Sara Alhaffar, Sriha Yalamanchi, Anubhuti Shukla, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311644 Abstract In 2000, the Surgeon General’s report highlighted that the mouth is a mirror for overall health of an individual and that disparities […]