Alcohol Misuse May Increase the Severity of COVID-19 Infections

Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2022 Jun;16(3):847-848. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2020.452. Epub 2020 Nov 18.

Authors

Ebrahim Abbasi-Oshaghi¹, Fatemeh Mirzaei², Iraj Khodadadi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
² Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
³ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; alcohol; inflammation; lung; pneumonia.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Alcoholism* / complications
Alcoholism* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / epidemiology
Humans
Lung
SARS-CoV-2