Incidence of COVID-19 Hospitalisation in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Nationwide Cohort Study from Denmark

Incidence of COVID-19 Hospitalisation in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Nationwide Cohort Study from Denmark

Background: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased risk of infections due to impaired immune functions, disease activity, and treatment. This study investigated the impact of having SLE on the incidence of hospitalisation with COVID-19 infection. Methods: This was a natio...

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Main Authors: René Cordtz, Salome Kristensen, Louise Plank Holm Dalgaard, Rasmus Westermann, Kirsten Duch, Jesper Lindhardsen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Lene Dreyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
systemic lupus erythematosus
COVID-19
hydroxychloroquine
glucocorticoids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/17/3842

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