Clinical characteristics of 17 patients with COVID-19 and systemic autoimmune diseases: a retrospective study
Clinical characteristics of 17 patients with COVID-19 and systemic autoimmune diseases: a retrospective study
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DOI:
10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-217425
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发表时间:
2020-09-01
影响因子:
27.4
通讯作者:
Tu, Shenghao
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作者:
Huang, Yao;Chen, Zhe;Tu, Shenghao
Objectives Increasing data about COVID-19 have been acquired from the general population. We aim to further evaluate the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases (AIDs).Methods We included all confirmed inpatients with COVID-19 and systemic AIDs in Wuhan Tongji Hospital from 29 January to 8 March 2020. We retrospectively collected and analysed information on epidemiology of 1255 inpatients and additional clinical characteristics of patients with systemic AIDs. Outcomes were followed up until 16 April 2020.Results Of the 1255 patients with COVID-19, the median age was 64.0 years and 53.1% were male. More than half (63.0%) had chronic comorbidities. The proportions of elderly, male and patients with comorbidities were significantly higher in intensive care unit (ICU) than in the general ward (p