Journal article
COVID–19 and chronic kidney disease: an updated overview of reviews
Abstract
BackgroundCoronavirus disease (COVID–19) has resulted in the death of more than 3.5 million people worldwide. While COVID–19 mostly affects the lungs, different comorbidities can have an impact on its outcomes. We performed an overview of reviews to assess the effect of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on contracting COVID–19, hospitalization, mortality, and disease severity.MethodsWe searched published and preprint databases. We updated the …
Authors
Jdiaa SS; Mansour R; El Alayli A; Gautam A; Thomas P; Mustafa RA
Journal
Journal of Nephrology, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 69–85
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1007/s40620-021-01206-8
ISSN
1121-8428