How does SARS-CoV-2 targets the elderly patients? A review on potential mechanisms increasing disease severity
European Journal of Internal Medicine(2021)
摘要
•Especially the frail elderly show a high number of severe COVID-19.•Viral shedding may be increased in elderly patients.•Early identification is complicated due to atypical disease presentation.•Applying hygiene measures in patients with cognitive disorders is challenging.•The cardiorespiratory reserve is decreased increasing the risk of complications.•The aging immune system has a pro-inflammatory tendency, exaggerated by SARS-CoV-2.
更多查看译文
关键词
COVID19,elderly patients,geriatric care,immunology
AI 理解论文
溯源树
样例
生成溯源树,研究论文发展脉络
Chat Paper
正在生成论文摘要