Liver and Kidney Injuries in COVID-19 and Their Effects on Drug Therapy; a Letter to Editor

(2020) Liver and Kidney Injuries in COVID-19 and Their Effects on Drug Therapy; a Letter to Editor. Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine.

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Abstract

COVID-19 is a newly emerging human infectious disease of SARS-CoV-2 origin that has affected many countries around the world. COVID-19 is now rapidly spreading worldwide, and this letter is written as the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global emergency on January 31st amid concerns about a growing outbreak of SARS-CoV-2. Most of the published articles on COVID-19 have highlighted lungs as the main organ involved in the disease, while few articles have reported SARS-CoV-2 involvement in other or- gans, including liver and kidneys, which can impair the metabolism and excretion of the medications taken to treat the disease

Item Type: Article
Keywords: covid-19,liver,kidney
Subjects: WC Communicable Diseases > WC 500-590 Virus Diseases
WI Digestive System > WI 700-770 Liver. Biliary Tract
WJ Urogenital System > WJ 300-378 Kidney
Divisions: Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences > Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
Journal or Publication Title: Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
Journal Index: ISI
Volume: 8
Number: 1
Depositing User: Zahra Otroj
URI: http://eprints.mui.ac.ir/id/eprint/13510

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