Extra Pulmonary manifestations of COVID -19: Review of available literature

Abstract

The Corona virus disease or Covid-19, which has started in Wuhan city of Hubei province, China during December 2019 is well known to affect respiratory system causing pneumonia and other symptoms. But studies from various countries have shown that it can also result in extra-pulmonary manifestations which include various organs. They are renal involvement, cardiac manifestations, gastrointestinal symptoms, hematological manifestations, liver dysfunction, neurological symptoms and dermatologic manifestations. The present article is based on the fact for early diagnosis and prompt treatment for Covid-19 to reduce or avoid various complications involving different organ systems of the body

Keywords

• sars cov-2
• covid-19
• extra pulmonary manifestations