COVID vaccine-induced lupus nephritis : Case report and review of the literature

Vaccines offer an effective strategy to prevent infectious diseases with minimal adverse effects. On rare occasions, vaccination can disrupt the immune response leading to induction of autoimmune diseases. We describe a case of new-onset lupus nephritis following COVID-19 vaccination with the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Her symptoms and lab values improved with steroids, hydroxychloroquine, and mycophenolate mofetil.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:33

Enthalten in:

Lupus - 33(2024), 2 vom: 07. Feb., Seite 176-182

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Salas, Antonio [VerfasserIn]
Fatola, Ayotola [VerfasserIn]
Krimins, Rebecca [VerfasserIn]
Kamel, Ihab R [VerfasserIn]
Geetha, Duvuru [VerfasserIn]
Fine, Derek [VerfasserIn]
Monroy-Trujillo, Manny [VerfasserIn]
Rosenberg, Avi [VerfasserIn]
Arend, Lois [VerfasserIn]
Timlin, Homa [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

COVID vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccines
Case Reports
HU9DX48N0T
Immunosuppressive Agents
Journal Article
Lupus nephritis
Mycophenolic Acid
Review
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Vaccines

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Date Completed 08.02.2024

Date Revised 08.02.2024

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1177/09612033231222390

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM366555561