COVID-19 and comorbidities: Deleterious impact on infected patients

Hasan Ejaz; Abdullah Alsrhani; Aizza Zafar; Humera Javed; Kashaf Junaid; Abualgasim Elgaili Abdalla; Khalid Omer Abdalla Abosalif; Zeeshan Ahmed; Sonia Younas

doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2020.07.014

Keywords

MedicineComorbidityPandemicDiabetes mellitusPneumoniaIntensive care medicineDiseaseCoronavirusCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)COPDAsymptomaticInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)

Affiliated Institutions

Related Publications

Comorbidity and its Impact on Patients with COVID-19

Adekunle Sanyaolu , Chuku Okorie , Aleksandra Marinkovic +7 more

A novel human coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Since then, the virus has made its way...

2020 SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine 1565 citations

Pathophysiology, Transmission, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

W. Joost Wiersinga , Andrew Rhodes , Allen Cheng +2 more

As of July 1, 2020, more than 10 million people worldwide had been infected with SARS-CoV-2. Many aspects of transmission, infection, and treatment remain unclear. Advances in p...

2020 JAMA 4673 citations

Potential Effects of Coronaviruses on the Cardiovascular System

Mohammad Madjid , Payam Safavi‐Naeini , Scott D. Solomon +1 more

Coronavirus disease 2019 is associated with a high inflammatory burden that can induce vascular inflammation, myocarditis, and cardiac arrhythmias. Extensive efforts are underwa...

2020 JAMA Cardiology 1826 citations

A rapid advice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infected pneumonia (standard version)

Yinghui Jin , Lin Cai , Zhenshun Cheng +43 more

In December 2019, a new type viral pneumonia cases occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province; and then named “2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)” by the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

2020 Military Medical Research 2343 citations

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and pregnancy

Pradip Dashraath , Jing Lin Jeslyn Wong , Karen Lim +6 more

The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is spreading globally at an accele...

2020 American Journal of Obstetrics and Gy... 1438 citations

Publication Info

Year: 2020
Type: review
Volume: 13
Issue: 12
Pages: 1833-1839
Citations: 1010
Access: Closed

External Links

View on DOI.org

Social Impact

Altmetric

COVID-19 and comorbidities: Deleterious impact on infected patients

PlumX Metrics

Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions

Citation Metrics

1010

OpenAlex

Cite This

APA Style

                            
                                
                                    Hasan Ejaz, 
                                
                                    Abdullah Alsrhani, 
                                
                                    Aizza Zafar
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            COVID-19 and comorbidities: Deleterious impact on infected patients. 
                            Journal of Infection and Public Health
                            , 13
                            (12)
                            , 1833-1839.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2020.07.014
                        

Identifiers

DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.07.014