Demystifying COVID-19

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karcioglu, Ozgur
Otros Autores: Yeniocak, Selman, Hosseinzadeh, Mandana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2021.
Temas:
COVID-19 (Disease)
COVID-19
COVID-19.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • End User License Agreement
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Contagion of the Pandemics: The Situation in the World
  • FATALITY AND MORTALITY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COUNTRIES
  • WHICH COUNTRIES HAVE THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF CASES?
  • TO NORMALIZE OR NOT TO NORMALIZE, IT IS THE MAIN QUESTION!
  • CONTAGIOUSNESS OF CORONAVIRUS
  • IN WHAT WAYS IS CORONAVIRUS TRANSMITTED?
  • Where is The Contamination Happening?
  • Is It Airborne?
  • Air Conditioning + 1 Patient = 10 Patients: Who is Guilty?
  • How is The Air Conditioner Cleaned?
  • How Should We Clean Our Air Conditioner?
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • How Can a Country Defeat COVID-19? Value of R0, Rt and Re
  • WHAT ARE R0, RT, AND RE?
  • INCUBATION PERIOD
  • PRINCIPLES OF SURVEILLANCE AND STRUGGLE WITH THE PANDEMIC: HOW COUNTRIES DIFFER FROM EACH OTHER?
  • HOW EFFECTIVE IS HOME STAY, SOCIAL / INDIVIDUAL ISOLATION IN PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF COVID-19?
  • BELGIUM HAS A VERY DIFFERENT CASE SITUATION
  • HERD IMMUNITY AND THE 'SECOND WAVE' PROBLEM: MYTH OR TRUTH?
  • IS THE 'ORDINARY CITIZEN' ALSO GUILTY? WHICH MISTAKES DID THEY DO IN THE PANDEMIC AND 'NORMALIZATION'?
  • HOW DOES THIS DISEASE END?
  • THE SPANISH FLU EXPERIENCES OF 1918: DOES HISTORY LIGHT OUR WAY?
  • Why is It Called 'Spanish Flu'?
  • Is It Different From Other Flu Syndromes?
  • WHAT HAPPENED IN THE USA?
  • Mass Graves Were Opened in The Usa in September 1918 Due To Massive Death Toll
  • REFERENCES
  • Comorbid Diseases and COVID-19: COPD, Smoking, Obesity, Diabetes, Cancer, and Kidney Failure
  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COVID-19 FATALITY RATE AND COMORBIDITIES
  • PULMONARY DISEASES AND COVID-19
  • Could COVID-19 Infection also Cause COPD-AA?
  • Are Patients with COPD or Asthma at High Risk for Contracting COVID-19?.
  • Are Patients with COPD at High Risk for Severe COVID-19 and Death?
  • How are The Follow-up and Treatment of COPD and COPD-AA Cases During The Pandemics?
  • Are Systemic Corticosteroids (CST) Used in COPD-AA During Pandemic?
  • Are There Any Changes For Asthma Patients?
  • How is an Asthma Attack Treated While Infected with COVID-19?
  • Is the Use of Nebulizers Recommended in The Treatment of Asthma/COPD During The COVID-19 Outbreak?
  • Does Smoking and COPD Development Alter Expression of ACE2 Receptors?
  • Does Smoking Affect Clinical Course?
  • Is Smoking also Effective in Influenza?
  • Is COVID-19 More Severe in Smokers?
  • What are The Key Findings of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyzes with High Level of Evidence?
  • What is "Smoker's Paradox" (SP), are There any Justifications?
  • OBESITY AND COVID-19
  • Numerical Data showing the Relationship between Obesity and COVID-19
  • DIABETES AND COVID-19
  • In a Diabetic Patient Hospitalized in The COVID-19 Process, There will be 5 Essential Steps of Management
  • CANCER AND COVID-19
  • Why are Cancer Patients More Disadvantaged in Terms of COVID-19?
  • Are There any More Special Risk Groups among People with Cancer?
  • Can Cancer be Diagnosed During The Pandemic Period, and can Interventions be Performed as Before?
  • Are there Specific Difficulties in Diagnostic Interventions for COVID-19?
  • Are There Specific Difficulties for Cancer Patients Regarding Care and Treatment?
  • Is there any Difference Regarding the Psychological Conditions of Cancer Patients in this Period?
  • THE RISK OF REACTIVE OR MAJOR DEPRESSION WILL BE FURTHER INCREASED
  • What are the General Messages?
  • RENAL FAILURE (RF), ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI) AND COVID-19
  • LUNG-KIDNEY AXIS (LKA): A NEW PATHWAY FOR KIDNEY DAMAGE?
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Risks and Losses of Healthcare Workers in the Pandemic Era.
  • PHENOMENA PROVEN TO INCREASE THE RISK OF COVID-19 TRANSMISSION IN HCW
  • Is COVID-19 Risky for HCW?
  • How much Risk COVID-19 Impose on HCW?
  • HEADLINES FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES
  • THE SITUATION IN TURKEY
  • SITUATIONS INCREASING THE RISK OF INFECTION TO HCW
  • Findings
  • Precautions and Measures
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Sequence of Control Measures
  • Infection Protection and Control Measures
  • Psychosocial Problems in HCW During The Pandemics
  • What kind of Interventions can be Pursued to Support The Resilience and Mental Health of Frontline HCW During The Pandemic?
  • IS THERE ANY GOOD NEWS TO CONVEY?
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • What Kind of Disease is this? Signs and Symptoms, Predictors of Clinical Course and Management
  • DO PATIENTS WHO ARE DIAGNOSED NECESSARILY HAVE SYMPTOMS?
  • ASYMPTOMATIC AND SYMPTOMATIC... IS THERE A 3RD WAY?
  • Can A Mild-looking Patient Worsen Quickly?
  • WHICH MARKERS CAN WE USE TO PREDICT CLINICAL WORSENING?
  • RADIOLOGICAL CRITERIA
  • TYPICAL CASE
  • HOW ARE COVID AND COUGH RELATED?
  • Cough In Terms of Contagiousness
  • Pharmacological Methods To Relieve Cough
  • GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLAINTS AND FINDINGS IN THE COURSE OF COVID-19
  • CORONA FACTS: WHICH IS CORRECT?
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Diagnosis of COVID-19: Which Tests To Do? Laboratory and Radiological Adjuncts To Recognition
  • LABORATORY TESTS
  • Cytokines and Related Findings
  • Laboratory Values Can Also Highlight The Stages of The Disease
  • Do Antibody Tests Give Accurate Results In The Early Period After Infection?
  • CHEST IMAGING
  • RADIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS
  • Which Should We Choose? X-ray, CT, USG, or MR?
  • CASE EXAMPLE AND TIME COURSE OF THE DISEASE
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Myocarditis, Infarctions, And COVID-19
  • KEY FINDINGS FROM DIFFERENT DATABASE STUDIES.
  • ARE ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IMPORTANT FOR COVID-19?
  • HT AND COVID-19
  • MYOCARDIAL INJURY SEVERITY AND MORTALITY
  • How Much Myocardial Damage Occurs in COVID-19?
  • In Whom Does Myocardial Damage Occur and How Do We Identify It?
  • Any Pathological Finding?
  • Global View of Myocardial Infarction (STEMI / NSTEMI) After COVID-19
  • Did The Pandemic Affect Heart Attacks?
  • What Should Be Done?
  • COVID-19 and Myocardial Damage, Myocarditis
  • Fulminant Myocarditis (FM)
  • Symptoms and Signs in Myocarditis
  • Ancillary Studies
  • THROMBOTIC EVENTS, BLEEDING, COAGULOPATHIES, AND COVID-19
  • Cytokine-Mediated Alveolar Inflammation Triggers the Formation Of Microthrombi In The Pulmonary Vasculature, Which Can Culminate Into Thrombi Or Embolism In Severe Cases
  • Increased D-dimer, PT, aPTT, CRP, ESR, and PCT Levels Noted on Presentation were Found To Be Associated With Death In Covid-19 Patients (Al-Samkari and others, 2020)
  • Additional Note: Mean Values Of Fibrinogen, Ferritin, Pct Are Also Higher In Patients With Thrombosis
  • Pathological Mechanism
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Gastrointestinal Signs and Symptoms in the Course of COVID-19
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HOW IMPORTANT IS GIS IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE VIRUS?
  • Which GI Findings Do We Mention About?
  • Children and GI Complaints
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) and COVID-19
  • Hepatic Damage and COVID-19
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Is Our Psychology Affected By the Pandemic? How?
  • WHAT ARE STRESS REACTIONS? WHAT CAN WE DO?
  • WHY ARE WE STRESSED DURING THIS PERIOD?
  • ADVERSE EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, OR COGNITIVE RESPONSES THAT ARISE IN RESPONSE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC INCLUDE
  • COVID-19 and our Psychology: What do the Researchers Say?
  • COVID-19 and Dealing with Stress
  • Coping with Stress
  • Awareness of Emotions
  • Social Relations.
  • Try not to Disturb your Routine and Sleep Patterns
  • Do Hobbies Work?
  • What Does Physical Activity Bring us?
  • Bias and Stigmatization
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • COVID-19 and Our Brain: What's New?
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HOW CAN COVID-19 AFFECT THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM?
  • WHAT KIND OF DAMAGE DOES COVID-19 CAUSE IN THE BRAIN?
  • WHAT KINDS OF NEUROLOGICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS DO COVID-19 CAN BE EVIDENT?
  • DOES IT HAVE LONG-TERM EFFECTS ON THE CNS?
  • EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON PEOPLE WITH NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
  • DOES COVID-19 INCREASE THE RISK OF STROKE?
  • MANY PATIENTS MENTION LOSS OF SMELL / TASTE
  • IS THERE AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ANOSMIA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE?
  • DOES COVID-19 TRIGGER BRAIN TISSUE INFLAMMATION (ENCEPHALITIS)?
  • WHAT ARE THE TREATMENT METHODS AFTER COVID-19 INFLICTS THE CNS?
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • COVID-19 Pneumonia and ARDS: The Real Killer?
  • DEFINITION
  • CLINICAL FEATURES
  • DIAGNOSIS
  • THE MOST COMMON CT FINDINGS ON PRESENTATION (ADAPTED FROM PAN ET AL, 2020)
  • DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES
  • OTHER SITUATIONS TO BE DISTINGUISHED
  • SERUM ANTIBODY DETECTION
  • LABORATORY FINDINGS
  • RISK FACTORS FOR SEVERE DISEASE
  • ARDS
  • Treatment of Pneumonia and ARDS
  • Hypoxia Management in Severe and Critical COVID-19 Patient
  • Specific Drug Treatments
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • Pregnancy, COVID-19, and Children: Dangerous Trio?
  • WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PREGNANT WOMEN WITH COVID-19?
  • Should there be a Different Warning for Pregnant Healthcare Workers?
  • Could the Pregnant Women with Covid-19 Transmit the Disease to the Baby?
  • How is Protection from Covid-19 during Pregnancy?
  • What are the General Treatment Methods in Pregnant Women?
  • Are the Drugs used in the Treatment of Covid-19 Harmful during Pregnancy?
  • Can the Woman with COVID-19 Breastfeed her Baby?.

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