Liver ultrasound evaluation of acutely increased liver function tests of COVID-19 hospitalized patients
The most common ultrasonographic finding associated with acute increases in LFTs among hospitalized COVID-19 patients was diffuse liver hyperechogenicity, with or without enlargement. These findings suggest a nonspecific yet significant association with liver function anomalies in the context of COVID-19.
Authors
- Adham Darweesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9747-8574)
- Salah Almughalles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3905-2372)
- Abdulqadir J. J. Nashwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4845-4119)
- Shazaly N. Khojaly
Institutions
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Qatar medical journal
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2024.46
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39