The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has quickly spread over the world since December 2019. COVID-19 is a systemic disease that can affect various organs throughout the body. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms have been reported in 16% to 33% of all patients with COVID-19 and in 75% of critically ill patients. This chapter reviews the GI manifestations of COVID-19 as well as their diagnostic and treatment modalities.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9537287 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gtc.2022.10.001 | DOI Listing |
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