Elke Wynberg , Alvin X. Han , Hugo D. G. van Willigen , et. al. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304990 Background After initial COVID-19, immune dysregulation may persist and drive post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). We described […]
Is It Normal to Have Shortness of Breath After COVID-19?
Medically reviewed by Alana Biggers, M.D., MPH — Written by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. on April 10, 2023 COVID-19 can damage the tissue in your lungs and may also affect your breathing patterns, which can cause shortness […]
Can COVID-19 Cause Back Pain?
By : Claire Gillespie Muscle and body aches are listed as one of the main COVID-19 symptoms, but back pain is not specifically listed.1 Research has found that back pain affects people […]
Three years on, COVID-19 and the skin: long-term impacts, emerging trends and clinical practice
Esther E Freeman, Ignacio Garcia-Doval, Luigi Naldi, Roderick J Hay, British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 189, Issue 1, July 2023, Pages 1–3, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljad131 In early 2020 there were reports of a new and potentially […]
Molecular architecture of coronavirus double-membrane vesicle pore complex
Yixin Huang, Tongyun Wang, Lijie Zhong, et. al., Nature (2024) Abstract Coronaviruses remodel the intracellular host membranes during replication, forming double-membrane vesicles (DMVs) to accommodate viral RNA synthesis and modifications1,2. SARS-CoV-2 non-structural protein 3 […]
Dermatologic Manifestations of COVID-19 Can Become “Long-Hauler” Symptoms
Journal Published, The Lancet Infectious Disease Key findings “Long-haulers” are COVID-19 patients with symptoms that persist 60 days after they first test positive, and this affects 66% to 87% of […]
Autonomic Imbalance and Elevated Inflammatory Cytokines in Long COVID: A Cross-Sectional Study
Lakshmi Jatiya • Jothi Marie Feula • Latha R, et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66971 Abstract Introduction: Following an infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many individuals fully recover. On the other […]
COVID-19-Vaccination-Induced Localized Lichen Planus Successfully Treated With Phototherapy
Mahdi Al Dhafiri,, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66907 Abstract Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory autoimmune mucocutaneous disease with different forms and presentations. It mainly affects the skin and oral mucosa but could also […]
The Continuous Adverse Impact of COVID-19 on Temporomandibular Disorders and Bruxism
Tamar Shalev-Antsel, Orit Winocur-Arias, Pessia Friedman-Rubin, et. al. BMC Oral Health volume 23, Article number: 716 (2023) Abstract Introduction Some of the conditions affected by the COVID-19 pandemic were Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and bruxism. The present study compares […]
COVID-19 symptom load as a risk factor for chronic pain: A national cross-sectional study
Jamie L. Romeiser , Sunitha M. Singh, et. al. https://doi.org/10.1371/ journal.pone.0287554 Abstract Introduction Emerging evidence suggests that a COVID-19 infection with a high initial severity may be associated with development of […]