Differential Impact of COVID-19 by Occupation: Survey Findings From Indian Punjab

Occupation groups and Covid-19

Chest CT Findings (COVID-19), Analysis of 200 Cases (Postmortem)

Background and Objective: COVID-19 was first seen in Wuhan-China in December 2019, and became a widely- spreadepidemic and caused a terrifying life-threatening problem in most societies of the world. In Iran, a declaration was made on  January 20, 2020, and all health systems were alerted of the disease threats. Materials and Methods: We collected all chest CT scans of 200 cases diagnosed as C...

How to Minimize the Impact of Pandemic Events: Lessons From the COVID-19 Crisis

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This pandemic is characterized by a high variability in death rate (defined as the ratio between the number of deaths and the total number of infected people) across world countries. Several possible explanations have been proposed, but it is not clear whe...

CT Scan Findings in Patients with COVID-19

Background and purpose: Lung involvement is highly important in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and CT scan plays a major role in diagnosis and treatment of patients. This study investigated a large sample size of COVID-19 patients who performed CT scan. Materials and methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was done using the CT scan findings of all suspected, probabl...

Hematology findings in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

In December 2019, Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province in China, became the center of an outbreak of pneumonia with unknown etiology. By 7 January 2020, Chinese scientists have isolated a new coronavirus from patients with viral infectious pneumonia, the Coronavirus 2 Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV-2), previously called 2019-nCoV. The disease was later diagnosed as coronavirus 2019 (COVID...