Response to: 'Incidence of severe COVID-19 in a Spanish cohort of 1037 patients with rheumatic diseases treated with biologics and JAK-inhibitors' by Jovani et al

Affiliations

¹ Rheumatology Unit, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
³ Rheumatology Unit, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA zswallace@partners.org.

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Kristin M D'Silva et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022 Jul.

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. 2022 Jul;81(7):e132.

doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218179. Epub 2020 Jun 25.

¹ Rheumatology Unit, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
³ Rheumatology Unit, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA zswallace@partners.org.

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Keywords: antirheumatic agents; autoimmune diseases; epidemiology.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and rheumatic disease: a comparative cohort study from a US 'hot spot'.
D'Silva KM, Serling-Boyd N, Wallwork R, Hsu T, Fu X, Gravallese EM, Choi HK, Sparks JA, Wallace ZS. D'Silva KM, et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Sep;79(9):1156-1162. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-217888. Epub 2020 May 26. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020. PMID: 32457048 Free PMC article.
Incidence of severe COVID-19 in a Spanish cohort of 1037 patients with rheumatic diseases treated with biologics and JAK-inhibitors.
Jovani V, Calabuig I, Peral-Garrido ML, Tovar-Sugrañes E, López-González MD, Bernabeu P, Martínez A, Esteve-Vives J, León-Ramírez JM, Moreno-Perez O, Boix V, Gil J, Merino E, Vela P, Andrés M. Jovani V, et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022 Jul;81(7):e131. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218152. Epub 2020 Jun 25. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022. PMID: 32586922 No abstract available.