Title of article :
Patients with COVID‐19‐Associated Hematologic Abnormalities and the Potential Role of the Cytokine Storm: A Case Series Study
Author/Authors :
Asadollahi-Amin ، Ali Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Ghiasvand ، Fereshteh Department of Infectious Diseases - Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Hasibi ، Mehrdad Department of Infectious Diseases - Amir Alam Hospital - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Seyedpour ، Simin Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Barzegary ، Alireza Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Ghadimi ، Fatemeh Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , SeyedAlinaghi ، Ahmad Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Iranian Institute for Reduction of High-Risk Behaviors - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Dadras ، Omid Department of Health Informatics - Graduate School of Medicine - Kyoto University
Abstract :
We report a case series of nine patients with confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Tehran, Iran. This paper also reports narrative information on the signs and symptoms of the patients and discusses the potential immunologic perspective of the disease, especially with respect to the cytokine storm.
Keywords :
COVID , 19 , Coronavirus , SARS , CoV , 2 , Pneumonia , Lymphopenia , Thrombocytopenia
Journal title :
Vaccine Research
Journal title :
Vaccine Research
