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Thyroid disorders and SARS-CoV-2 infection: From pathophysiological mechanism to patient management

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 epidemic to be a global pandemic in March 2020. COVID-19 is an infection caused by SARS-CoV-2, a coronavirus that utilizes the angiotensin-2 converting enzyme to penetrate thyroid and pituitary cells, and may result in a “cytokine storm”. Bas...

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Autor principal: Caron, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7498405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32950466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ando.2020.09.001