Viral respiratory infections: a cause of community-acquired pneumonia or a predisposing factor?

FW Arnold, JL Fuqua - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
In addition to clinical correlation, using biomarkers can be useful to distinguish viral from
bacterial CAP. Outcomes in patients with a co-infection are generally worse as a viral …

Serum hydrogen sulfide and outcome association in pneumonia by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus

G Renieris, K Katrini, C Damoulari, K Akinosoglou… - Shock, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The pneumonia of COVID-19 illness has often a subtle initial presentation
making mandatory the use of biomarkers for evaluation of severity and prediction of final …

Prediction value of procalcitonin combining CURB-65 for 90-day mortality in community-acquired pneumonia

Y Song, W Sun, D Dai, Y Liu, Z Li, Z Tian… - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Due to its high mortality rate, immediate and reliable severity assessment and
accurate prediction of prognosis at hospital admission is critical for the management of …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative computed tomography of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia

Z Cheng, L Qin, Q Cao, J Dai, A Pan, W Yang… - Radiology of Infectious …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia and to explore
whether quantitative computer tomography (CT) could be used to assess severity on …

Application of validated severity scores for pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2

VE Ronda, SR Alcaraz, PR Torregrosa… - … Clínica (English Edition), 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Compare the accuracy of PSI, CURB-65, MuLBSTA and COVID-GRAM
prognostic scores to predict mortality, the need for invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in …

Pneumonia severity indices predict prognosis in coronavirus disease-2019

ES Ucan, AO Alpaydin, SS Ozuygur, S Ercan… - … medicine and research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Early recognition of the severe illness is critical in coronavirus disease-19
(COVID-19) to provide best care and optimize the use of limited resources. Objectives We …

Aplicación de escalas pronósticas de gravedad en la neumonía por SARS-CoV-2

VE Ronda, SR Alcaraz, PR Torregrosa, MG Suau… - Medicina Clinica, 2021 - Elsevier
Objetivos Comparar el rendimiento de las escalas pronósticas PSI, CURB-65, MuLBSTA y
COVID-GRAM para predecir mortalidad y necesidad de ventilación mecánica invasiva en …

Sodium alterations impair the prognosis of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

M Martino, P Falcioni, G Giancola… - Endocrine …, 2021 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Objective Dysnatremia is common in hospitalized patients, often worsening the prognosis in
pneumopathies and critical illnesses. Information on coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) …

Clinical manifestations and outcomes of respiratory syncytial virus infection in adult hospitalized patients

B Chuaychoo, S Ngamwongwan, B Kaewnaphan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important virus found in adult
hospitalized patients. Objectives To study the clinical outcomes of hospitalized patients …

Comparison of pneumonia severity indices, qCSI, 4C-mortality score and qSOFA in predicting mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

I Kibar Akilli, M Bilge, A Uslu Guz, R Korkusuz… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This is a retrospective and observational study on 1511 patients with SARS-CoV-2, who
were diagnosed with COVID-19 by real-time PCR testing and hospitalized due to COVID-19 …