Hermann Herbst
4 Papers
3 Citations
Hermann Herbst is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autopsy & Cause of death. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications.
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Causes of death and comorbidities in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Sefer Elezkurtaj,Selina Greuel,Jana Ihlow,Edward Georg Michaelis,Philip Bischoff,Catarina Alisa Kunze,Bruno Valentin Sinn,Manuela Gerhold,Kathrin Hauptmann,Barbara Ingold-Heppner,Florian Miller,Hermann Herbst,Victor M. Corman,Hubert Martin,Helena Radbruch,Frank L. Heppner,Frank L. Heppner,David Horst +17 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors performed full body autopsies on 26 patients that had died after SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 at the Charite University Hospital Berlin, Germany, or at associated teaching hospitals.
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Causes of Death and Comorbidities in Patients with COVID-19
Sefer Elezkurtaj,Selina Greuel,Jana Ihlow,Edward Georg Michaelis,Philip Bischoff,Catarina Alisa Kunze,Bruno Valentin Sinn,Manuela Gerhold,Kathrin Hauptmann,Barbara Ingold-Heppner,Florian Miller,Hermann Herbst,Victor M. Corman,Hubert Martin,Frank L. Heppner,David Horst +15 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors found that septic shock and multi-organ failure was the most common immediate cause of death, often due to suppurative pulmonary infection and diffuse alveolar damage.
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COVID-19: a fatal case of acute liver failure associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in pre-existing liver cirrhosis.
Jana Ihlow,Alexander Seelhoff,Victor M. Corman,Achim D. Gruber,Simon Dökel,Jenny Meinhardt,Helena Radbruch,Ernst Späth-Schwalbe,Sefer Elezkurtaj,David Horst,Hermann Herbst +10 more
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors reported a case of an 88-year-old women with massive SARS-CoV-2 viremia, severe jaundice and clinical signs of an acute hepatitis, who died within a few days from an acute liver failure without showing any clinical sign of pneumonia.
B cell depletion and signs of sepsis-acquired immunodeficiency in bone marrow and spleen of COVID-19 deceased.
Jana Ihlow,Edward Georg Michaelis,Selina Greuel,Verena Heynol,Annika Lehmann,Helena Radbruch,Jenny Meinhardt,Florian Miller,Hermann Herbst,Victor M. Corman,Jörg Westermann,Lars Bullinger,David Horst,Ann Christin von Brünneck,Sefer Elezkurtaj +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported the morphological characterization of both bone marrow and spleen in 11 COVID-19 decedents with respect to findings in the peripheral blood and pulmonary SARS-CoV-2 burden.