Renal Involvement and Early Prognosis in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia

2020815 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Guangchang Pei · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Zhiguo Zhang · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Jing Peng · Tongji Hospital

Liu Liu · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Chunxiu Zhang · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Chong‐Jen Yu · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Zufu Ma

Abstract

Renal abnormalities occurred in the majority of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. Although proteinuria, hematuria, and AKI often resolved in such patients within 3 weeks after the onset of symptoms, renal complications in COVID-19 were associated with higher mortality.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Muscle and Compartmental Disorders Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volume 31, Issue 6, pp. 1157-1165

DOI: 10.1681/asn.2020030276

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