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COVID-19 in patients with rheumatological diseases in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
J Med Life. 2023 Jun;16(6):873-882. doi: 10.25122/jml-2023-0037.ABSTRACTThe severity of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its effects remain unpredictable. Certain factors, such as obesity, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, may increase the severity of the disease. Rheumatology experts suggest that patients with active autoimmune conditions and controlled autoimmune diseases on immunosuppressive therapy may be at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19. In this retrospective observational study, we aimed to examine the patterns of COVID-19 in patients with underlying rheumatological diseases and their...
Source: Journal of Medicine and Life - September 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Safi Alqatari Ameera Nemer Manal Hasan Raed Bukhari Reem Al Argan Dania Al Khafaji Abrar Alwaheed Alaa Alzaki Marwan Al-Wazza Sara Al Warthan Abir Al Saeed Feda Albeladi Hashim Almeer Reem AlSulaiman Ahmed Abu Quren Source Type: research

Observational Study of the Clinical Characteristics and Short-Term Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients Diagnosed With COVID-19 Infection (SARS-CoV-2) Requiring Hospitalization in New Orleans
Conclusion: During the initial COVID-19 infection surge in New Orleans, we noted that kidney transplant recipients had initial symptoms similar to the general population. However, we recorded a higher incidence of acute kidney injury and death compared to nontransplant patients. Patients who required mechanical ventilation had a high mortality rate. Black patients are overrepresented in our study.PMID:34984045 | PMC:PMC8675612 | DOI:10.31486/toj.21.0008
Source: Ochsner Journal - January 5, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sixto Giusti Shai Chazin Pradeep Vaitla Kofi Atiemo Mohammad Atari Anil Paramesh Hoonbae Jeon Aldo Torres-Ortiz Ravi Thimmisetty Jorge Garces Source Type: research