| Autor: |
Parisa Delkash, Amir Azimi, Niloufar Taherpour, Alireza Rajaei, Faraneh Farsad, Saeid Haji Aghajani |
| Jazyk: |
English<br />Persian |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
طب اورژانس ایران, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2383-3645 |
| DOI: |
10.22037/ijem.v10i1.42970 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) flare-ups following immunization with the Sinopharm COVID-19 inactivated virus-based vaccine. Methods: We conducted a retrospective observational study at the Rheumatology Clinic of Imam Hossein Hospital, incorporating 200 RA patients in remission undergoing non-biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) treatments. A rheumatologist confirmed a flare-up based on patients complain of arthralgia and joint stiffness and complete examination of joints over a three-month period following vaccination. Results: Twelve percent of all included patients experienced symptom recurrence. The average age of patients with flare-ups was significantly higher, but no gender-based differences were observed (p |
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