Case Report : MPO-ANCA Associated Vasculitis After Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination

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We report a case of MPO-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody ANCA-associated vasculitis, with pulmonary-renal syndrome, after the mRNA booster third dose vaccine Pfizer BioNTech against COVID-19 in 71-year-old Caucasian man with no specific past medical history. A kidney biopsy diagnosed ANCA-associated pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis. Renal function and constitutional symptoms have been partially improved with treatment with dialysis, intravenous rituximab and steroid pulse therapy. No disease following either infection or vaccination with fourth dose against COVID-19.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:40

Enthalten in:

Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di nefrologia - 40(2023), 4 vom: 31. Aug.

Sprache:

Italienisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Mazza, Fabio [VerfasserIn]
Cicciarelli, Angela [VerfasserIn]
Rubino, Filomena [VerfasserIn]
Leopizzi, Martina [VerfasserIn]
Di Maio, Valeria [VerfasserIn]
Cerbelli, Bruna [VerfasserIn]
Tatangelo, Paola [VerfasserIn]
Palumbo, Roberto [VerfasserIn]
Cioffi, Ernesto Anselmo [VerfasserIn]
Simonelli, Roberto [VerfasserIn]

Themen:

ANCA vasculitis
Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
Booster dose
Case Reports
Cytokine storm
English Abstract
MRNA vaccine
SARS-CoV-2

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 03.11.2023

Date Revised 03.11.2023

published: Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM364021098