REVISTA DA SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA DE MEDICINA TROPICAL, cilt.55, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) results in acute lung injury. This study examined the usefulness of serum transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) levels in predicting disease severity in COVID-19 patients with pulmonary involvement.