Effect of hydroxychloroquine with or without azithromycin on the mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine with or without azithromycin has been widely promoted to treat coronavirus disease 2019. We found that the combination of the drugs significantly increased mortality.
Diabetes increases the mortality of patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis
Complications such as hypertension, diabetes, and COPD are major risk factors for patients with COVID-19. Meta-analysis grades the reliability of evidence for further basic and clinical research.
Histopathological observations in COVID-19: a systematic review
WHO has declared COVID-19 disease as a pandemic, affecting human respiratory and other body systems. This review would help clinicians and researchers to understand the tissue pathology, which can help in better planning of the management and avoiding future risks.
Impact of COVID-19 on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
SARS-CoV-2 belongs to the human coronavirus family and will involve many pregnant women. Three stillbirths and five maternal deaths were reported.
Association of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVID-19: A meta-analysis
Study: Studies reported associations of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVIUD-19, but conclusions were inconsistent. Measurement of inflammatory markers might assist clinicians to monitor and evaluate the severity and prognosis of the disease.
Systematic Review of COVID-19 Related Myocarditis: Insights on Management and Outcome
SARS-CoV-2 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020. Like other viral illnesses, acute myocarditis has been reported to be associated with the virus. Guidelines for diagnosis and management have not been established
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): What Do We Know About Children? A Systematic Review
Few pediatric cases of coronavirus disease 2019 have been reported. Children appear to be less affected by SARS-CoV-2 than adults. Children may be asymptomatic or too mildly infected to draw medical attention and be tested and counted.
D-dimer level in COVID-19 infection: a systematic review
The D-dimer level is one of the measures used in patients to detect thrombosis. In the early stages of COVID-19 disease, a 3 to 4-fold rise in D-Dimer levels is linked to a poor prognosis. Diabetes, cancer, stroke, and pregnancy may trigger an increase in D/Dimer in patients.