Den endokrine og metaboliske kobling mellem COVID-19, diabetes og fedme
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2. High age, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity are risk factors for severe COVID-19 with increased mortality. In this review, we discuss potential mechanisms by which diabetes and obesity modulate the host viral interactions and host-immune response. Glucose levels should be monitored rigorously, and patient-tailored aggressive treatment of hyperglycaemia is recommended, often with the use of insulin. Persons with diabetes and obesity are susceptible to severe outcomes from COVID-19.
Bidragets oversatte titel | The endocrine and metabolic link between COVID-19, diabetes and obesity |
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Originalsprog | Dansk |
Artikelnummer | V05200381 |
Tidsskrift | Ugeskrift for Laeger |
Vol/bind | 182 |
Udgave nummer | 29 |
Antal sider | 9 |
ISSN | 0041-5782 |
Status | Udgivet - 2020 |
- Betacoronavirus, COVID-19, Coronavirus Infections/complications, Diabetes Mellitus/metabolism, Endocrine System, Host Microbial Interactions, Humans, Hyperglycemia/drug therapy, Insulin/therapeutic use, Obesity/complications, Pandemics, Pneumonia, Viral/complications, Risk Factors, SARS-CoV-2
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- https://ugeskriftet.dk/files/scientific_article_files/2020-08/v05200381_web.pdf
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