Background And Aims: Micronutrient supplements such as vitamin D, vitamin C, and zinc have been used in managing viral illnesses. However, the clinical significance of these individual micronutrients in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains unclear. We conducted this meta-analysis to provide a quantitative assessment of the clinical significance of these individual micronutrients in COVID-19.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChoriocarcinoma syndrome is a rare complication of metastatic germ cell tumors. The hallmark of the condition is metastatic tumor hemorrhage. We describe the case of a 28-year-old man with metastatic testicular choriocarcinoma who presented with dyspnea on exertion and lightheadedness.
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