Severe Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Long COVID: What Do We Know So Far? New Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
The persistence of inflammation and the dysregulation of the immune system represent some of the pathogenetic hypotheses. Inflammation could therefore represent one of the physiopathogenetic mechanisms of long COVID, and it is possible that it is responsible for the clinical symptoms that appear in the months following the resolution of the acute phase of the disease.
Authors
- Francesco Pallotta
- Francesco Barchiesi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1098-902X)
- Lucia Brescini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4533-3004)
- Sara Mazzanti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1834-2047)
- Ilenia Luchetti
- Andrea Giacometti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9512-9450)
Institutions
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diseases
- Published
- 2025-10-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases13100337
- Primary Topic
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00