Benign Adrenal Adenomas Are Associated With Reduced Prevalence of Hospitalised Patients With COVID‐19
Prevalence of adrenal adenoma was associated with significantly reduced odds of being SARS-CoV2 positive in an inpatient cohort. Secretion of mild excess cortisol (MACS) may be protective against developing severe COVID-19.
Authors
- John Newell‐Price (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0835-5493)
- Christopher Johns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3724-0430)
- E A Hills (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4180-6767)
- Alan Kelsall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3959-5112)
- Jenny Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1806-7601)
Institutions
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.70055
- Primary Topic
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00