Presentation of SLE after COVID vaccination in a pediatric patient.

Meghan Corrigan NelsonHeather RyttingLarry A GreenbaumBaruch Goldberg

Published in: BMC rheumatology (2022)

To our knowledge, this is the first reported pediatric patient with new onset SLE following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination. While potential mechanistic links exist between COVID-19 vaccination and SLE development, additional studies are necessary to elucidate the exact nature of this relationship.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
systemic lupus erythematosus
sars cov
disease activity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
rheumatoid arthritis
risk assessment
density functional theory
human health