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This was also confirmed by a physician from Innsbruck, Austria that looked after healthy young adults that were divers and got the virus - all of them had only
by nisa 6y ago
This was also confirmed by a physician from Innsbruck, Austria that looked after healthy young adults that were divers and got the virus - all of them had only mild symptoms but most lost the fitness to dive anymore and lack lung function.
https://www.sportschau.de/weitere/allgemein/corona-lungen-schaeden-taucher-100.html https://www.sportschau.de/weitere/allgemein/corona-lungen-sc... (I did not found an english link)
- softwarejosh 6y agothey could also need longer to recover,
- nisa 6y agoIt's been discussed in the linked article (a translator should work reasonably well). For the physician the look of the lungs in the scans indicate it's non-reversible but only time will tell.
- orwin 6y agoLung scarring is not reversible yet. If it grow too much, it might turn into pulmonary fibrosis and kill you in ~5 year. https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/pulmonary-fibrosis/introduction/life-expectancy https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-looku... Other fibrosis can be chirgurgically removed (happened to a semi-pro i know of), but this is not possible for the lungs.