Liver dysfunction in adults with <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 infection: A longitudinal study with transient elastography evaluation
Approximately 47.7% of COVID-19 patients were found to have persistent ALB up to 6 months following the acute infection, and it was associated with raised BMI, elevated serum LDL, increased rates of MAFLD and CLD, and higher rates of liver injury on univariate analysis, but not on multivariate analysis.
Authors
- Ruveena Bhavani Rajaram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3855-6536)
- Xin Hui Khoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8269-3968)
- Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4947-4878)
- Nadia Fareeda Muhammad Gowdh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1534-6034)
- Rong Xiang Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3358-4255)
- Thevaraajan Jayaraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2035-6410)
- Sazali Basri
- Anjanna Kukreja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8940-6247)
- Sanjiv Mahadeva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5824-0590)
- Hang‐Cheng Ong
- Bushra Megat Johari
- Nalliah Saravanaa
- Choong‐Yeong Sooi
- Wai‐Kin Lee
- P.L. Wong
Institutions
- University Malaya Medical Centre (MY)
- Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (MY)
- University of Malaya (MY)
- Hospital Seberang Jaya (MY)
- Hospital Sungai Buloh (MY)
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JGH Open
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.13118
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17