PERINATAL OUTCOMES IN WOMEN WITH COVID-19
Journal: Ulyanovsk Medico-biological Journal
Year: 2022

COVID-19 pathogenesis has not been fully understood yet. However, the virus is known to enter the epithelial cells of the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, activating S-protein by angiotensin-converting enzyme 2. This process can significantly affect the pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period.&#x0D; The aim of the study is to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on pregnancy course and outcomes.&#x0D; Materials and Methods. The authors retrospectively analyzed case histories and surg