Long COVID can cause long-term damage to multiple organs, study finds

Long Covid can cause long-term damage to major organs, new study finds

MRI scans of patients showed more abnormal findings in the lungs, brain and kidneys compared to people who don’t have Covid (Picture: PA) Nearly a third of patients admitted to hospital with long Covid had abnormalities in multiple organs five months after infection, a study has found. MRI scans of patients showed more abnormal findings in the lungs, brain and kidneys compared to a group of people who did not have Covid. Abnormalities in the lun…

A protracted coronavirus can cause long-term damage to several organs, according to a new British study published in the Lancet. RIA Novosti, September 23, 2023

Long Covid: MRI scans reveal new clues to symptoms

Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage.

Long COVID can cause long-term damage to multiple organs, study finds

Scans of long COVID patients show a third have multiple organ injuries months after leaving hospital, a new study shows.

Long Covid-19 linked to multiple organ changes, research suggests

The study is the first to look at MRI scans of multiple organs of those who were hospitalised with Covid-19. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Study: Longer-term organ abnormalities seen in some post-hospital Covid patients

The extent of abnormalities observed was often influenced by the severity of the Covid infection the patients had experienced.