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Gastrointestinal Sequelae 3 and 6 Months After Hospitalization for Coronavirus Disease 2019

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are highly prevalent in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ranging from 17.6 % to 53 %.(1–4) The proposed mechanism for GI symptoms involves SARS-CoV-2 virus binding to the host cell's angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 receptor, commonly found in GI tract epithelia...

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Autores principales: Rizvi, Anam, Patel, Zankhesh, Liu, Yan, Satapathy, Sanjaya K., Sultan, Keith, Trindade, Arvind J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: by the AGA Institute 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8245666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34217880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2021.06.046
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Sumario:Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are highly prevalent in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ranging from 17.6 % to 53 %.(1–4) The proposed mechanism for GI symptoms involves SARS-CoV-2 virus binding to the host cell's angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 receptor, commonly found in GI tract epithelial cells.(5)