作者
Mehmet Soy, Gökhan Keser, Pamir Atagunduz, Melek Yalçin Mutlu, Alper Gunduz, Gizem Koybaşi, Cemal Bes
发表日期
2021/9
来源
Clinical Rheumatology
卷号
40
页码范围
3533-3545
出版商
Springer International Publishing
简介
The COVID-19 pandemic has occupied the world agenda since December 2019. With no effective treatment yet, vaccination seems to be the most effective method of prevention. Recently developed vaccines have been approved for emergency use only and are currently applied to large populations. Considering both the underlying pathogenic mechanisms of autoimmune/autoinflammatory rheumatological diseases (AIIRDs) and the immunosuppressive drugs used in treatment, vaccination for COVID-19 deserves special attention in such patients. In this article, we aimed to give simple messages to the clinicians for COVID-19 vaccination in patients with AIIRDs based upon the current evidence regarding the use of other vaccines in this patient group. For this purpose, we conducted a “Pubmed search” using the following keywords: Influenza, Hepatitis B, Pneumococcal, and Shingles vaccines and the …
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