Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)has several extrapulmonary symptoms.Gastrointestinal(GI)symptoms are among the most frequent clinical manifestations of COVID-19,with severe consequences reported in elderly patients....Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)has several extrapulmonary symptoms.Gastrointestinal(GI)symptoms are among the most frequent clinical manifestations of COVID-19,with severe consequences reported in elderly patients.Furthermore,the impact of COVID-19 on patients with pre-existing digestive diseases still needs to be fully elucidated,particularly in the older population.This review aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the GI tract,liver,and pancreas in individuals with and without previous digestive diseases,with a particular focus on the elderly,highlighting the distinctive characteristics observed in this population.Finally,the effectiveness and adverse events of the anti-COVID-19 vaccination in patients with digestive disorders and the peculiarities found in the elderly are discussed.展开更多
Background:COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus is characterized by respiratory compromise and immune system involvement,even leading to serious disorders,such as cytokine storm.Methods:We then conducted a literature r...Background:COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus is characterized by respiratory compromise and immune system involvement,even leading to serious disorders,such as cytokine storm.Methods:We then conducted a literature review on the topic of sepsis and covid-19,and in parallel conducted an experimental study on the histological finding of patients who died from SARS-Covid 19 infection and a control group.Results:Sepsis associated with covid-19 infection has some similarities and differences from that from other causes.Conclusion:In this paper the complex interplay between the 2 disorders was discussed,focusing on the similarities and on the effect that one could have on the other.A preliminary experimental section that demonstrates the multisystemic involvement in subjects who die from SARS-CoV-2 is also proposed.展开更多
文摘Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)has several extrapulmonary symptoms.Gastrointestinal(GI)symptoms are among the most frequent clinical manifestations of COVID-19,with severe consequences reported in elderly patients.Furthermore,the impact of COVID-19 on patients with pre-existing digestive diseases still needs to be fully elucidated,particularly in the older population.This review aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the GI tract,liver,and pancreas in individuals with and without previous digestive diseases,with a particular focus on the elderly,highlighting the distinctive characteristics observed in this population.Finally,the effectiveness and adverse events of the anti-COVID-19 vaccination in patients with digestive disorders and the peculiarities found in the elderly are discussed.
文摘Background:COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus is characterized by respiratory compromise and immune system involvement,even leading to serious disorders,such as cytokine storm.Methods:We then conducted a literature review on the topic of sepsis and covid-19,and in parallel conducted an experimental study on the histological finding of patients who died from SARS-Covid 19 infection and a control group.Results:Sepsis associated with covid-19 infection has some similarities and differences from that from other causes.Conclusion:In this paper the complex interplay between the 2 disorders was discussed,focusing on the similarities and on the effect that one could have on the other.A preliminary experimental section that demonstrates the multisystemic involvement in subjects who die from SARS-CoV-2 is also proposed.