Digestive system involvement of infections with SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses:Clinical manifestations and potential mechanisms  

作　　者：Gao-Feng Zhan Yue Wang Ning Yang Ai-Lin Luo Shi-Yong Li 

机构地区：[1]Department of Anesthesiology,Tongji Hospital,Tongji Medical College,Huazhong University of Science and Technology,Wuhan 430030,Hubei Province,China [2]Department of Anesthesiology,Union Hospital,Tongji Medical College,Huazhong University of Science and Technology,Wuhan 430030,Hubei Province,China

出　　处：《World Journal of Gastroenterology》2021年第7期561-575,共15页世界胃肠病学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Although coronavirus(CoV)infection is often characterized by respiratory symptoms,the virus can also result in extrapulmonary symptoms,especially the symptoms related to the digestive system.The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)is currently the world’s most pressing public health threat and has a significant impact on civil societies and the global economy.The occurrence of digestive symptoms in patients with COVID-19 is closely related to the development and prognosis of the disease.Moreover,thus far,there are no specific antiviral drug or vaccine approved for the treatment or prevention of COVID-19.Therefore,we elaborate on the effects of CoVs on the digestive system and the potential underlying mechanisms.

关 键 词：SARS-CoV-2 Gastrointestinal diseases Liver dysfunction COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS MECHANISMS 

分 类 号：R563.1[医药卫生—呼吸系统] R57[医药卫生—内科学]