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. 2020 Aug 2;40(10):1613–1623. doi: 10.1007/s00296-020-04663-9

Table 5.

Patients suspected of coronavirus disease-2019

Attendance at a hospital (n = 9) Rheumatic disease Disease duration (mo) Comorbid diseases Current treatment BCG status Treatment interruption Symptoms Contact history Chest X -ray (n = 6) CT (n = 4) PCR (n = 9) Confirmed diagnosis
15-y M oJIA + FMF 41 _ Methotrexate, Etanercept, Colchicium Neg No Asymptomatic Mother _ _ Neg No
16-y M ERA + FMF 85 _ Adalimumab, Colchicium Pos No Fever,arthralgia,myalgia No Normal Normal Neg No
11-y M SoJIA 54 _ Tocilizumab Pos No Asymptomatic Cousin Normal _ Neg No
16-y F RF + PoJIA + FMF 90 _ Abatacept, Leflunomide Pos No Cough No Normal _ Neg No
17-y M ERA 64 _ Adalimumab Pos No Fever, sore throat Father Normal Normal Neg No
14-y F RF-PoJIA 9 _ Leflunomide Pos No Fever,cough,fatigue, anosmia,dysgeusia Father, uncle Suspicious infiltrates Ground glass opacity + consolidation Pos Yes
13-y F FMF 77 _ Canakinumab Pos Yes* Fever, arthralgia No _ _ Neg No
10-y M CAPS 89 _ Canakinumab Pos No Arthralgia Mother _ _ Neg No
12-y F FMF 78 _ Canakinumab Pos Yes* Asymptomatic Father,brother Normal Normal Neg No

*Inadequate access to health care. BCG Bacillus Calmette-Guerin, CT Computed tomography, PCR Pharyngeal swab COVID-19 nucleic acid test, oJIA Oligoarthrtitis juvenile idiopathic arthritis, FMF Familial mediterranean fever, Enthesitis-related arthritis, SoJIA Systemic-onset arthritis, RF + PoJIA Rheumatoid factor -positive polyarthritis, RF- PoJIA RF-negative polyarthritis, CAPS Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome, neg negative, pos positive