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Coronavirus and Its Implications for Psychiatry: A Rapid Review of the Early Literature
(2020-05-27)Background: The coronavirus pandemic has changed health care rapidly and dramatically. Objective: To provide a critical synthesis of the scientific literature on the pandemic's implications for psychiatric practice. Methods: ... -
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak: rights,roles and responsibilities of health workers, including key considerations for occupational safety and health, 18 March 2020
(2020-03-20)Background: Health workers are at the front line of the COVID-19 outbreak response and as such are exposed to hazards that put them at risk of infection. Hazards include pathogen exposure, long working hours, psychological ... -
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): A primer for emergency physicians
(2020-03-24)Introduction. Rapid worldwide spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in a global pandemic. Objective. This review article provides emergency physicians with an overview of the most current understanding ... -
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Spectrum of CT Findings and Temporal Progression of the Disease
(2020-03-20)Coronavirus disease is an emerging infection caused by a novel coronavirus that is moving rapidly. High resolution computed tomography (CT) allows objective evaluation of the lung lesions, thus enabling us to better ... -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
(2020-04)The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on 11 March 2020. The situation is evolving rapidly. Clinical trials and investigations to learn more about the virus, its origin, and how it affects ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
(2021-02-18)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) was informed of cases of pneumonia of unknown microbial aetiology associated ... -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and HIV: Key Issues and Actions
(2020-03-20)The HIV community and response have much to offer to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preparedness and resiliency. Having community-led organizations, such as people living with HIV (PLHIV) networks, engaged at the ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) awareness: guidance for travellers coming to Guyana
(2020)Includes the following recommendations: travellers arriving or returning from a COVID-19 affected country and travellers going to a COVID-19 affected areas. -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) CT Findings: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(2020-04-10)[Abstract]. Purpose: To date, considerable knowledge gaps remain regarding the chest CT imaging features of COVID-19. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of results from published studies to date to provide ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) markedly increased mortality in patients with hip fracture – A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2020-09-17)Introduction: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its impact on mortality in patients with hip fracture. Methods: We performed a systematic ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and pregnancy
(2020-03-23)The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is spreading globally at an accelerated rate, with a basic reproduction number ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a clinical update
(2020-04-02)[Abstract]. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has posed a significant threat to global health. It caused a total of 80 868 confirmed cases and 3101 ... -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Systematic Review of Imaging Findings in 919 Patients
(2020-02-29)OBJECTIVE. Available information on CT features of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is scattered in different publications, and a cohesive literature review has yet to be compiled. MATERIALS AND METHODS. This ... -
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): update for anesthesiologists and intensivists March 2020
(2020-03-24)The current outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has reached Germany. The majority of people infected present with mild disease, but there are severe cases that need intensive care. Unlike other acute infectious ... -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 in elderly patients: characteristics and prognostic factors based on 4-week follow-up
(2020-03-15)[Abstract]. Objective: To investigate the characteristics and prognostic factors in the elderly patients with COVID-19. Methods: Consecutive cases over 60 years old with COVID-19 in Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University from ... -
Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long‐Term Care: The ABCDs of COVID‐19
(2020-03-25)The pandemic of coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) is having a global impact unseen since the 1918 worldwide influenza epidemic. All aspects of life have changed dramatically for now. The group most susceptible to ...