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COVID-19 Autopsies: A Case Series from Poland
Ewa Chmielik1, Joanna Jazowiecka-Rakus2, Grzegorz Dyduch3
1Tumor Pathology Department, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology Gliwice Branch, Gliwice, Poland, ewachmielik@gmail.com.
Summary
Autopsy findings in 3 COVID-19 patients revealed thrombotic complications and interstitial pneumonia with diffuse alveolar damage. Further SARS-CoV-2 autopsy studies are crucial, especially for younger individuals.
Area of Science:
- Pathology
- Infectious Diseases
- Pulmonology
Background:
- COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, presents with diverse clinical manifestations.
- Autopsy studies are vital for understanding the full spectrum of disease pathology.
- Limited autopsy data exists for COVID-19 patients, particularly in specific demographics.
