Outcomes of COVID-19 in 24 hospitalized liver transplant recipients: an observational study
Lymphopenia and high CRP levels are associated with more severe forms of COVID-19 in LT patients. Mycophenolate may have protective properties against severe COVID-19. The role of severity indicators in LT patients with COVID-19 needs to be systematically recognized.
Authors
- Mohsenreza Mansourian
- Marzieh Nojomi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4330-3522)
- Seyed Yahya Zarghami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2966-3679)
- Amir M. Sadeghian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2360-2464)
- Mitra Ranjbar
- Mohammad Hosein Mohammadi
- Sobhan Kazemi
- Farrokhlagha Hosseini
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Firoozgar General Hospital (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09879-9
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00