Oxidative Stress Associated with SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) Increases the Severity of the Lung Disease - A Systematic Review
Samir Derouiche
Abstract
COVID-19 patients have a higher risk of developing inflammatory responses associated with serious and even fatal respiratory diseases. This review focuses on the relationship between oxidative stress and COVID-19. Coronaviruses are a family of common RNA viruses that can cause serious lower respiratory tract infections, followed by bronchitis and pneumonia.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PneumoniaOxidative stressCoronavirusMedicineRespiratory tractDiseaseSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakRespiratory systemBronchitisLungBetacoronavirusChronic bronchitisImmunologyVirologyIntensive care medicineInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakDiverse Scientific Research StudiesHydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects