Editors: Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Neeraj Mittal, Om Prakash Katare, Varun Garg

COVID-19: Effects in Comorbidities and Special Populations

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ISBN: 978-981-5036-37-4 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5036-36-7 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2022
DOI: 10.2174/97898150363671220101

Introduction

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected millions of people across the world. Clinicians and scientists across the globe need all the information of this pandemic on one platform. Today, it is also necessary to find out the association of COVID-19 with various medical comorbidities, and its effect on vulnerable populations that require special medical attention. This information will be helpful for the management of COVID-19.

COVID-19: Effects in Comorbidities and Special Populations is a concise and visual reference for information about this viral disease and its relationship with different medical conditions. The book provides comprehensive knowledge covering COVID-19 comorbidities (for example, CVD, Diabetes, etc.) and the incidence in specific groups (for example, children and the elderly).

Key Features:

  • - 12 chapters covering several aspects of COVID-19 management, making this a perfect text book for virologists and medical students
  • - Focused and structured description of different effects of COVID-19 in specific patient groups
  • - Multiple tables and figures which summarizes and highlight important points
  • - Multiple choice questions for learners
  • - Detailed list of references, abbreviations and symbols

This book is an essential reference for practicing and training virologists, pulmonologists, medical students and scientists working in research labs, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries in connection with the control of COVID-19 infection.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Sanjay Kumar Bhadada


Neeraj Mittal


Om Prakash Katare


Varun Garg




Contributor(s):
Ani Abhishek Sharma
Department of Medicine
MMIMSR
Ambala, Haryana
India


Ashish Bhalla
Department of Internal Medicine
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012
India


Ashu Rastogi
Department of Endocrinology
PGIMER
Chandigarh-160012
India


Alka Sehgal
Professor and Head
Govt. Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Sector 32
Chandigarh
India


Ganesh Kasinadhuni
Department of Cardiology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh-160012
India


K.M. Venkat Narayan
Laney Graduate School, Rollins School of Public Health
Global Health Department, Emory University
Atlanta, GA30322
USA


Kanika Arora
Department of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Manoj Bhasin
Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Children Healthcare of Atlanta,Department of Biomedical Informatics
Emory School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA30322


Neelam Aggarwal
Professor Department Obstetrics and Gynecology PGIMER
Chandigarh
India


Niranjan Shiwaji Khaire
Department of Internal Medicine (Clinical Hematology)
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Nishant Jindal
Department of Internal Medicine (Clinical Hematology)
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Pankaj Malhotra
Department of Internal Medicine (Clinical Hematology)
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Parminder Singh
Department of Cardiology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh-160012
India


Rajesh Vijayvergiya
Department of Cardiology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh-160012
India


Rimesh Pal
Department of Endocrinology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Ritin Mohindra
Department of Internal Medicine
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012
India


Riya Sachdeva
Department of Pediatrics
Emory School of Medicine
Atlanta
GA30322


Rohit Mehtani
Department of Hepatology
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Roshan Daniel
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Sanjay Kumar Bhadada
Department of Endocrinology Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh
India-160012



Simran Kaur
Department of Nephrology
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital
Ludhiana
Punjab, India


Sudhir Mehta
Department of Nephrology
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital
Ludhiana
Punjab, India


Sunil Taneja
Department of Hepatology
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh
India


Udit Narang
Department of Medicine
MMIMSR
Ambala, Haryana
India


Vikas Makkar
Department of Nephrology
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital
Ludhiana
Punjab, India


Vikas Suri
Department of Internal Medicine
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012
India


Vineela Chikkam
Department of Internal Medicine Southeast Alabama Medical Center Dothan
Alabama
United States of America


Yara S. Beyh
Laney Graduate School, Rollins School of Public Health
Global Health Department, Emory University
Atlanta, GA30322
USA