SARS-CoV-2 infection and increasing autoimmune disorders among ICU-hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Arman MosavatAli MirhosseiniAlireza ShariatiMehran MohareriNarges ValizadehFatemeh Sadat MohammadiSeyed Ali Akbar ShamsianMozhdeh Jafari RadSeyed Abdolrahim RezaeePublished in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2023)
Induction of such particular autoantibodies by the virus can justify the multi-organ involvement and severity of the disease in ICU patients, which may also cause other organ involvement in the long term.