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ReviewCureus2023

Unveiling the Mysteries of Long COVID Syndrome: Exploring the Distinct Tissue and Organ Pathologies Linked to Prolonged COVID-19 Symptoms.

Fnu Sapna, Fnu Deepa, Fnu Sakshi, Fnu Sonam, Fnu Kiran, Raja Sandeep Perkash, Ahmed Bendari, Anish Kumar, Yusra Rizvi, Fnu Suraksha and 1 more

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Bridging Gaps in Long COVID Therapy: A Review.Current medicinal chemistry · 2026
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  11. Insulin Resistance in Long COVID-19 Syndrome.Journal of personalized medicine · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Fnu SapnaPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA.
Fnu DeepaInternal Medicine, Ghulam Muhammad Mahar Medical College, Sukkur, PAK.
Fnu SakshiInternal Medicine, Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women, Nawabshah, PAK.
Fnu SonamPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Dr. Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi, PAK.
Fnu KiranPathology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, USA.
Raja Sandeep PerkashNeurosurgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA.
Ahmed BendariPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA.
Anish KumarInternal Medicine, Ghulam Muhammad Mahar Medical College, Sukkur, PAK.
Yusra RizviInternal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PAK.
Fnu SurakshaInternal Medicine, People University of Medical and Health Science for Women Nawabshah, Nawabshah, PAK.
Giustino VarrassiPain Medicine, Paolo Procacci Foundation, Rome, ITA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ongoing battle against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has encountered a complex aspect with the emergence of long COVID syndrome. There has been a growing prevalence of COVID-19-affected individuals experiencing persistent and diverse symptoms that extend beyond the initial infection phase. The phenomenon known as long COVID syndrome raises significant questions about the underlying mechanisms driving these enduring symptoms. This comprehensive analysis explores the complex domain of long COVID syndrome with a view to shed light on the specific tissue and organ pathologies contributing to its intricate nature. This review aims to analyze the various clinical manifestations of this condition across different bodily systems and explore potential mechanisms such as viral persistence, immune dysregulation, autoimmunity, and molecular mimicry. The goal is to gain a better understanding of the intricate network of pathologies contributing to long COVID syndrome. Understanding these distinct pathological indicators provides valuable insights into comprehending the complexities of long COVID and presents opportunities for developing more accurate diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, thereby improving the quality of patient care by effectively addressing the ever-changing medical challenge in a more focused manner.

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investigating unique associationslong covid syndromelong-term covid-19 symptomspathological signaturestissue and organ pathologies

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PMID37795061
PMCPMC10545886

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