Pemphigus vulgaris after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: A case with new-onset and two cases with severe aggravation


AKOĞLU G.

Dermatologic Therapy, cilt.35, sa.5, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/dth.15396
  • Dergi Adı: Dermatologic Therapy
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: COVID-19, pemphigus, pemphigus vulgaris, SARS-CoV-2, vaccination
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Pemphigus may be induced or aggravated by certain drugs and vaccines. People worldwide are currently vaccinated with several SARS-CoV-2 vaccines which may be associated with increased number of aggravated or triggered autoimmune bullous diseases in subjects with an underlying genetic predisposition. Herein, a case of new-onset pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and two cases with aggravation of PV after vaccinations for SARS-CoV-2 are reported.