long Covid-19; post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC); post-Covid syndrome

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Introduction

  • Persistent symptoms &/or delayed or long-term complications of SARS-CoV2 infection beyond 4 weeks from the onset of symptoms.
  • chronic condition that occurs after SARS-CoV-2 infection, present for >= 3 months as a continuous, relapsing & remitting, or progressive disease affecting one or more organ systems (definition)[140]

Classification

Etiology

Epidemiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

* a PASC score includes postexertional malaise, fatigue, brain fog, dizziness, gastrointestinal symptoms, palpitations, changes in sexual desire or capacity, loss of or change in smell or taste, thirst, chronic cough, chest pain, & abnormal movements[122]

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

* impairment at 6 months in patients without hypoxia during acute COVID-19

  • 52% with DLCO reduced to < 80%
  • 16% with DLCO reduced to < 60%[14]

* 22% with limited mobility based on short physical performance battery evaluating

Radiology

Complications

Management

* naltrexone is available in 50 mg pills

Notes

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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