Gastrointestinal symptoms in 609 Japanese patients with COVID-19: a single-center retrospective study.
Shinji KurikiTsutomu NishidaLi-Sa ChangKana HosokawaYoshifumi FujiiNaoto OsugiDai NakamatsuKengo MatsumotoMasashi YamamotoOsamu MorimuraKinya AbeYukiyoshi OkauchiHiromi IwahashiMasami InadaPublished in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2023)
Thirty-six percent of the Japanese COVID-19 patients had GI symptoms; diarrhea was the most frequent GI symptom but did not predict severe COVID-19.