Characterization of epidemiological distribution and outcome of COVID-19 in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: a nationwide retrospective multi-centre study during first wave in Italy

Abstract Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to have a devastating impact across the world. A number of pre-existing common clinical conditions were reported to represent risk factors for more severe COVID-19 outcomes. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare vascul...

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Main Authors: Patrizia Suppressa, Fabio Pagella, Gennaro Mariano Lenato, Eleonora Gaetani, Ilaria Serio, Maristella Salvatora Masala, Giuseppe Spinozzi, Roberta Lizzio, Elina Matti, Annalisa De Silvestri, Giulio Cesare Passali, Maria Aguglia, Claudia Crocione, Carlo Sabbà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02000-2