EV-D68, Acute Flaccid Myelitis Outbreaks Smaller Than Expected
Sizes of the outbreaks in the U.S. in 2020 likely reduced by nonpharmaceutical interventions related to COVID-19, such as social distancing
Mortality Higher for Diabetic Ketoacidosis With COVID-19
Obesity, higher insulin requirements may be associated with higher mortality
Characteristics of COVID-19-Related Encephalopathy Detailed
Of nine patients with CORE, six had movement disorders, seven had frontal syndrome, four had brainstem impairment
Statin Use Tied to Better COVID-19 Survival
Findings show 53 percent increased survival among patients using statins before hospitalization
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Decline in Kidney Function Faster After COVID-19-Related AKI
Among patients who have in-hospital acute kidney injury, those with AKI tied to COVID-19 have faster rate of decrease in eGFR after discharge
Tocilizumab Use Not Supported for Moderate-to-Severe COVID-19
Progression of COVID-19 up to day 14 did not differ with addition of tocilizumab to standard care in Phase 3 trial conducted in India
One in Five Health Care Workers Reports Mental Health Conditions
Review shows high prevalence of depression, anxiety, and PTSD during the COVID-19 pandemic
Risk for Severe Outcomes in COVID-19 Increases With Increasing BMI
Risks for hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, and death increased sharply with higher BMIs
Researchers Differentiate MIS-C From Severe COVID-19 in Children
Severe cardiovascular or mucocutaneous involvement, more extreme inflammation are among distinguishing features of MIS-C