COVID-19 and the Digestive System

The outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia in 2019 (Coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) is now threatening global public health. Although COVID-19 is principally defined by its respiratory symptoms, it is now clear that the virus can also affect the digestive system. In this review, we elaborate o...

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Autores principales: Ma, Chunxiang, Cong, Yingzi, Zhang, Hu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7273952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32618648
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000000691
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spelling pubmed-72739522020-06-05 COVID-19 and the Digestive System Ma, Chunxiang Cong, Yingzi Zhang, Hu Am J Gastroenterol Review Article The outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia in 2019 (Coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) is now threatening global public health. Although COVID-19 is principally defined by its respiratory symptoms, it is now clear that the virus can also affect the digestive system. In this review, we elaborate on the close relationship between COVID-19 and the digestive system, focusing on both the clinical findings and potential underlying mechanisms of COVID-19 gastrointestinal pathogenesis. Wolters Kluwer 2020-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC7273952/ /pubmed/32618648 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000000691 Text en Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal. This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing. Upon expiration of these permissions, PMC is granted a perpetual license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, consistent with existing copyright protections.
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