Publications by authors named "William A Vasquez Espinosa"

Since its emergence in December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been detrimental worldwide. Although COVID-19 infection is primarily known for its respiratory manifestations, extrapulmonary features are increasingly being reported. Among these, cutaneous manifestations are apparent but have a high likelihood of not being attributed to COVID-19.

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COVID-19 infection is a disease that induces a hypercoagulable state that appears to be more aggressive than other conditions related to endothelial damage. The kidney, a highly vascularized organ rich in Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors, is commonly affected by COVID-19 infection. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in these patients and has been linked to worse outcomes.

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