Does the use of corticosteroids and immunosuppressants increase the risk of COVID-19 infection among people with systemic lupus erythematosus?

Objective An important clinical question is whether the use of immunosuppressants or corticosteroids increases the risk of incident COVID-19 disease among patients with SLE. To address this question, we examined the incidence of COVID-19 infection in a large SLE cohort.Methods This study was based o...

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Main Authors: Laurence S Magder, Michelle A Petri, Daniel Goldman, Andrea Fava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/10/2/e000961.full