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Original Research

Impact of High Serum Levels of MMP-7, MMP-9, TGF-β and PDGF Macrophage Activation Markers on Severity of COVID-19 in Obese-Diabetic Patients

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Pages 4015-4025 | Published online: 28 Sep 2021

Figures & data

Figure 1 Variable sized pulmonary and sub-pleural patches of ground glass density and consolidation involving both lungs; impressive of atypical viral pneumonia COVID-19 CO-RADS 5.

Figure 1 Variable sized pulmonary and sub-pleural patches of ground glass density and consolidation involving both lungs; impressive of atypical viral pneumonia COVID-19 CO-RADS 5.

Table 1 Laboratory, Radiological, and Clinical Features of Obese-Diabetic COVID-19 Patients versus Non-Obese Non-Diabetic Patients

Figure 2 Comparison between obese diabetic patients and non-obese non-diabetic patients as regards serum ferritin level.

Figure 2 Comparison between obese diabetic patients and non-obese non-diabetic patients as regards serum ferritin level.

Figure 3 Comparison between obese diabetic patients and non-obese non-diabetic patients as regards D- dimer plasma level.

Figure 3 Comparison between obese diabetic patients and non-obese non-diabetic patients as regards D- dimer plasma level.

Figure 4 ARDS after one week follow-up in obese diabetic patients versus non-obese non-diabetic patients.

Figure 4 ARDS after one week follow-up in obese diabetic patients versus non-obese non-diabetic patients.

Table 2 Levels of LBP in Obese-Diabetic versus Non-Obese Non-Diabetic COVID-19 Patients

Table 3 Serum Levels of MMP-7, MMP-9, PDGF, and TGF-β in Obese-Diabetic versus Non-Obese Non-Diabetic COVID-19 Patients

Table 4 Serum Levels of MMP-7, MMP-9, PDGF, and TGF-β on Admission in Obese-Diabetic Patients Who Developed ARDS versus Those Who Did Not Develop ARDS

Table 5 Comparison of MMP-7, MMP-9, PDGF, and TGF-β Serum Levels Between Obese-Diabetic Patients Who Developed ARDS versus Patients Who Did Not Develop ARDS One Week After Admission