Residual symptoms and lower lung function in patients recovering from SARS-CoV-2 infection
Frederik Trinkmann, Michael Müller, Alexandra Reif, Nicolas Kahn, Michael Kreuter, Franziska Trudzinski, Monika Eichinger, Claus Peter Heußel, Felix Herth
Abstract
<b>About half of the patients recovering from SARS-CoV-2 have persistent symptoms and lower lung function as long as 2 months after infection. This is common even in younger SARS-CoV-2 convalescents with few comorbidities.</b>https://bit.ly/38dyCYB
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Lung functionLungCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Lung infectionInternal medicineGastroenterologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Long-Term Effects of COVID-19COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesRespiratory Support and Mechanisms