The BMJ More than four months after the first cases in China, we know a lot about covid-19.But much is still especially about the clinical course and long term effects of this multisystem disease.Mike Roberts and colleagues describe the hyperinflammatory response that can affect the lungs, heart, kidneys, nerves, muscles, gut, and brain (https://bit.ly/2xBn7M6).They encourage clinicians to actively seek signs of organ involvement beyond the respiratory tract and to consider early renal support to avoid acute kidney injury.
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Fiona Godlee (2020) studied this question.