Immunology of human fibrosis

M Bhattacharya, P Ramachandran - Nature Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Fibrosis, defined by the excess deposition of structural and matricellular proteins in the
extracellular space, underlies tissue dysfunction in multiple chronic diseases. Approved …

Chest CT lung abnormalities 1 year after COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Bocchino, G Rea, L Capitelli, R Lieto, D Bruzzese - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Radiologic lung sequelae may explain the persistence of respiratory symptoms
in post–coronavirus disease (post–COVID-19) condition (long COVID). Purpose To perform …

Pulmonary function and chest computed tomography abnormalities 6–12 months after recovery from COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JH Lee, JJ Yim, J Park - Respiratory research, 2022 - Springer
Background Some coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors experience prolonged
and varying symptoms, a condition termed post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) …

Respiratory recovery trajectories after severe-to-critical COVID-19: a 1-year prospective multicentre study

F Schlemmer, S Valentin, L Boyer… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Survivors of severe-to-critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may have
functional impairment, radiological sequelae and persistent symptoms requiring prolonged …

Long-term dyspnea, regional ventilation distribution and peripheral lung function in COVID-19 survivors: a 1 year follow up study

G Scaramuzzo, L Ronzoni, G Campo, P Priani… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dyspnea is common after COVID-19 pneumonia and can be characterized by a
defective CO2 diffusion (DLCO) despite normal pulmonary function tests (PFT) …

Chronic pulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 infection: imaging evaluation

MC Murphy, BP Little - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
This case presents a patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring intensive care unit
admission and a prolonged hospital stay. The infection resulted in long-term morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Acute to post-acute COVID-19 thromboinflammation persistence: Mechanisms and potential consequences

R Martins-Gonçalves, ED Hottz, PT Bozza - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concerns for the long-term effects of COVID-19 infection have grown due to frequently
reported persisting symptoms that can affect multiple systems for longer than 4 weeks after …

Case report: pirfenidone in the treatment of post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis

X Zhou, D Yang, X Kong, C Wei, S LvQiu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Pulmonary fibrosis is one of the sequelae of the COVID-19, which seriously
affects the quality of life of survivors. Currently, there are no optimal evidence based …

Pulmonary sequelae of COVID-19: focus on interstitial lung disease

J Johnston, D Dorrian, D Linden, SC Stanel… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the world transitions from the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, a novel concern
has arisen—interstitial lung disease (ILD) as a consequence of SARS-CoV-2 infection. This …

[HTML][HTML] Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Long COVID

JW Seo, SE Kim, Y Kim, EJ Kim, T Kim… - Infection & …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract" Long COVID" is a term used to describe a condition when the symptoms and signs
associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) persist for more than three months …