Liver Function Tests Profile in COVID-19 Patients at the Admission Time: A Systematic Review of Literature and Conducted Researches.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Since the start of coronavirus epidemic in Wuhan, China, in early December 2019, many literatures addressed its epidemiology, virology, and clinical presentation. In this review, we systematically reviewed the published literature in the field of liver function tests profile in COVID-19 patients at the admission time.

Materials and methods

systematic literature search were performed in EMBASE, PubMed, Science Direct, and Scopus using "severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)", "SARS," "SARS-CoV," "coronavirus," "novel coronavirus," "liver," "hepatitis," "Liver function" keywords. The search was limited to range from 2019 to May 19, 2020.

Results

From a total 7298 articles, 145 were screened and 18 were eligible for further analysis. The

SUBMITTER: Laali A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8059456 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature