Unexplained elevation of erythrocyte sedimentation rate in a patient recovering from COVID-19:A case report
作者机构:Department of General MedicineThe First People's Hospital of ZunyiZunyi 563000Guizhou ProvinceChina Department of General MedicineThe Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical UniversityZunyi 563000Guizhou ProvinceChina Respiratory InstituteGuizhou Provincial People's HospitalGuiyang 550000Guizhou ProvinceChina NHC Key Laboratory of Pulmonary Immune related DiseaseGuiyang 550000Guizhou ProvinceChina Respiratory DepartmentThe First People's Hospital of ZunyiZunyi 563000Guizhou ProvinceChina Respiratory DepartmentThe Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical UniversityZunyi 563000Guizhou ProvinceChina Intensive Care UnitGuizhou Provincial People's HospitalGuiyang 550000Guizhou ProvinceChina
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)
年 卷 期:2021年第9卷第6期
页 面:1394-1401页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
基 金:Supported by the Central Publicinterest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund,Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,No.2019PT320003 Science and Technology Support Plan Fund of Zunyi City,No.NS(2020)1 and Science Plan Fund of Zunyi City,No.HZ(2020)4
主 题:COVID-19 Erythrocyte sedimentation rate Prognosis SARS-CoV-2 Joint damage Case report
摘 要:BACKGROUND A disease caused by a novel coronavirus virus,named coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19),broke out in Wuhan,China in December 2019,and spread around the *** of March 4,2020,93090 confirmed cases and 2984 deaths have been reported in more than 80 countries and *** has triggered global public health ***,the features and prognosis of COVID-19 are incompletely *** SUMMARY We here report that the erythrocyte sedimentation rate(ESR)increased in a confirmed COVID *** high level of ESR sustained for a long time even after the patient recovered from COVID-19,while all results related to tumor,tuberculosis,rheumatic diseases,anemia,*** explain the abnormal elevation of ESR presented in this *** Although the increased ESR cannot be explained by all existing evidence,it possibly links the abnormal pathologic change in some COVID-19 patients and negative prognosis,and provides the clue to dissect the mechanism of illness progressing in COVID-19 and its prognosis.