[The Long-COVID Syndrome - a New Clinical Picture after COVID-19 Infection].

Abstract

The Long-COVID Syndrome - a New Clinical Picture after COVID-19 Infection Abstract. Long-term consequences are increasingly reported in the current literature after COVID-19 infections. Some patients suffer from persistent pulmonary and extrapulmonary symptoms even months after the acute infection. Pulmonary impairment, but also dysregulation and effects on immune system, cardiovascular system, neurological system, skin and kidney are described or anticipated. This mini review gives a short update to the practitioner about the current knowledge about Long COVID.