SARS–CoV‐2 infection and COVID‐19 outcomes in rheumatic diseases: a systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

R Conway, AA Grimshaw, MF Konig… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The relative risk of SARS–CoV‐2 infection and COVID‐19 disease severity among
people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) compared to those without …

Risk and prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a systematic literature review to inform …

FPB Kroon, A Najm, A Alunno, JW Schoones… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Perform a systematic literature review (SLR) on risk and prognosis of SARS-CoV-
2 infection and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in patients with rheumatic and …

Point of view on the vaccination against COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases

V Furer, C Rondaan, N Agmon-Levin, S Van Assen… - RMD open, 2021 - rmdopen.bmj.com
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an unmet clinical need for the guidelines on
vaccination of patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD). This …

Systematic review with meta‐analysis: COVID‐19 outcomes in patients receiving anti‐TNF treatments

G Kokkotis, K Kitsou, I Xynogalas… - Alimentary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Accumulating evidence suggests a beneficial effective of tumour necrosis factor‐
alpha (TNF‐α) inhibitors on the outcomes of COVID‐19 disease, which, however is not …

Incidence, clinical presentation, relapses and outcome of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in patients treated with anti-CD20 …

J Calderón-Parra, E Múñez-Rubio… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Our objective is to describe the presentation and complications, including
relapses, of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients under anti-CD20 treatments …

Immunogenicity of BNT162b2 vaccine against the Alpha and Delta variants in immunocompromised patients with systemic inflammatory diseases

J Hadjadj, D Planas, A Ouedrani, S Buffier… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives The emergence of strains of SARS-CoV-2 exhibiting increase viral fitness and
immune escape potential, such as the Delta variant (B. 1.617. 2), raises concerns in …

SARS-CoV-2 in immunocompromised individuals

S DeWolf, JC Laracy, MA Perales, M Kamboj… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Immunocompromised individuals and particularly those with hematologic malignancies are
at increased risk for SARS-CoV-2-associated morbidity and mortality due to immunologic …

Effect of systemic lupus erythematosus and immunosuppressive agents on COVID‐19 vaccination antibody response

M Petri, D Joyce, K Haag, A Fava… - Arthritis Care & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The risk of COVID‐19 infection is increased in patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) versus those without SLE. Some immunosuppressive medications …

Predictors of immunogenic response to the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases treated with …

V Furer, T Eviatar, D Zisman, H Peleg… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Treatment with rituximab (RTX) blunts SARS-CoV-2 vaccination-induced humoral response.
We sought to identify predictors of a positive immunogenic response to the BNT162b2 …

Expert consensus: main risk factors for poor prognosis in COVID-19 and the implications for targeted measures against SARS-CoV-2

FJ Candel, P Barreiro, M Salavert, A Cabello… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The clinical evolution of patients infected with the Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus
type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) depends on the complex interplay between viral and host factors. The …