成年长期冠状病毒疾病2019年:定义,流行病理生理学和临床表现

Ivette Emery1, Clifford Rosen2

  • 1Center for Clinical and Translational Science, MaineHealth Institute for Research, Scarborough, ME, USA.

概括

长期COVID-19在感染SARS-CoV-2后影响10人中的1人,呈现为复杂的多系统性疾病. 研究探讨了各种原因,包括病毒持久性和自身免疫性,以及已识别的风险因素,如女性性别和严重疾病.

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