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. 2022 Sep 13;42(12):2261–2266. doi: 10.1007/s00296-022-05203-3

Table 1.

Patient’s clinical, immunological and therapeutic characteristics in the current series

Patient number Age/sex Time after COVID-19 vaccination Type of vaccination Clinical features Immunological features EULAR/ACR SLE classification criteria Treatment SLEDAI 2K (first visit) SLEDAI 2K (last visit)
1 24/m Seven days after the first dose Pfizer BNT162b2 mRNA Psoriasiform papulosquamous rash, a non-scarring alopecia, arthritis Positive ANA 1/160, Ribosomal P, chromatin, and low C3 13 HCQ 200 mg BID, topical steroids, and etoricoxib 10 4
2 23/m One month after the second dose Pfizer BNT162b2 mRNA Pancytopenia, fever, malar rash, oral ulcers, non-resolving headache, lymphadenopathy Positive ANA 1/160, Ro/SSA, beta 2 glycoprotein IgG, direct Coombs 14 HCQ 200 mg BID, Prednisone 1 mg/kg, azathioprine 2 mg/kg, Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and revolade 15 1
3 56/m One month after second dose Pfizer BNT162b2 mRNA Arthritis, lymphadenopathy Positive ANA 1/160, double-stranded DNA, smith, low c3 15 HCQ 200 mg BID and etoricoxib 8 4

COVID-19 coronavirus 19, ANA antinuclear antibodies, EULAR/ACR European League Against Rheumatism and the American College of Rheumatology, BID twice daily, DNA deoxyribonucleic acid, mRNA messenger ribonucleic acid, SLEDA 2K systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index 2000, HCQ hydroxychloroquine