The Association Between Some Endocrine Conditions and COVID-19: A Review

The review aimed to understand and explain the association between some major endocrine conditions COVID-19. Since March 2019, COVID-19 has been identified as a pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO) infected millions of individuals worldwide. According literature review, disorders include diabetes, obesity, hypertension, thyroid. development progress patients could be affected but not yet approved all studies. In diabetes mellitus, may affect cytokines increase releases IL-1, IL-6, complications caused diabetes. obese patients, there was an increased risk progressing severe Because international spread acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, clinicians should pay special attention who monitored closely with timely aggressive care. pathophysiology in high incidence hypertension found can studied many kinds studies, such China. However, is considered one most significant factors for addition above data on associations disorders, thyroid function or disease available cannot commonly reported.