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J Clin Med. 2021 Jun 29;10(13). doi: 10.3390/jcm10132920.

COVID-19 and the Endocrine System: A Comprehensive Review on the Theme.

Journal of clinical medicine

Giuseppe Lisco, Anna De Tullio, Assunta Stragapede, Antonio Giovanni Solimando, Federica Albanese, Martina Capobianco, Vito Angelo Giagulli, Edoardo Guastamacchia, Giovanni De Pergola, Angelo Vacca, Vito Racanelli, Vincenzo Triggiani

Affiliations

  1. Interdisciplinary Department of Medicine, Section of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Endocrinology and Rare Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70124 Bari, Italy.
  2. Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of Internal Medicine "G. Baccelli", University of Bari School of Medicine, 70124 Bari, Italy.
  3. Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of Internal Medicine and Clinical Oncology, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
  4. National Institute of Gastroenterology "Saverio de Bellis", Research Hospital, 70013 Castellana Grotte, Italy.

PMID: 34209964 PMCID: PMC8269331 DOI: 10.3390/jcm10132920

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The review aimed to summarize advances in the topic of endocrine diseases and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

METHODS: Scientific and institutional websites and databases were searched and data were collected and organized, when plausible, to angle the discussion toward the following clinical issues. (1) Are patients with COVID-19 at higher risk of developing acute or late-onset endocrine diseases or dysfunction? (2) May the underlying endocrine diseases or dysfunctions be considered risk factors for poor prognosis once the infection has occurred? (3) Are there defined strategies to manage endocrine diseases despite pandemic-related constraints? Herein, the authors considered only relevant and more frequently observed endocrine diseases and disorders related to the hypothalamic-pituitary region, thyroid and parathyroid glands, calcium-phosphorus homeostasis and osteoporosis, adrenal glands, and gonads. Main. Data highlight the basis of some pathophysiological mechanisms and anatomical alterations of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced endocrine dysfunctions. Some conditions, such as adrenal insufficiency and cortisol excess, may be risk factors of worse clinical progression once the infection has occurred. These at-risk populations may require adequate education to avoid the SARS-CoV-2 infection and adequately manage medical therapy during the pandemic, even in emergencies. Endocrine disease management underwent a palpable restraint, especially procedures requiring obligate access to healthcare facilities for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Strategies of clinical triage to prioritize medical consultations, laboratory, instrumental evaluations, and digital telehealth solutions should be implemented to better deal with this probably long-term situation.

Keywords: Addison disease; COVID-19; Cushing syndrome; SARS-CoV-2; adrenal gland; hypercalcemia; osteoporosis; parathyroid; pituitary; review; thyroid; vitamin D

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