手术切除桃体和COVID-19的风险:使用英国生物银行和AMORIS队列的数据进行了嵌套病例控制研究

Yanping Yang1,2,3, Kejia Hu4, Karin Modig4

  • 1Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, 22# Shuangyong Road, Nanning, Guangxi, 530021, China.

BMC medicine
|October 13, 2024
PubMed
概括

桃体切除术,或手术切除桃体,与轻度和重度COVID-19的风险降低有关. 这种关联可能无法通过常见血液生物标志物的变化来解释.

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