March 2023 in “Medical Bulletin of Haseki” This study found no statistically significant differences in extracellular water and cardiac measurements between COVID-19 patients in intensive care and those on the ward, though the NICaS device might aid fluid management.
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May 2021 in “International Journal of Infectious Diseases” This study found that lower testosterone levels in male COVID-19 patients were associated with greater disease severity and longer hospital stays.
Hair loss can happen after severe H1N1 flu but usually grows back in 4 months.
This study found a high prevalence of telogen effluvium among patients hospitalized for severe COVID-19, with most experiencing early onset and eventual complete hair regrowth.
November 2021 in “Open Forum Infectious Diseases” This study found that dermatological manifestations in COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia were relatively rare, with the most frequent being the morbilliform viral exanthema and some cases of reversible androgenetic alopecia linked to disease severity.