Clinical course of COVID-19 in a series of patients with chronic arthritis treated with immunosuppressive targeted therapies
Sara Monti, Silvia Balduzzi, Paolo Delvino, Elisa Bellis, Verdiana Serena Quadrelli, Carlomaurizio Montecucco
Abstract
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 Confirmed COVID-19 Clinical picture highly suggestive of COVID-19 Contact with a known COVID-19 patient Number of patients 4 4 5 Age (years) (meanSD) 585 568 5412 Female, n (%) 4 (100) 3 (75) 4 (80) Comorbidities, n (%) Hypertension 1 (25) 2 (50) 1 (20) Diabetes 0 0 0 Cardiovascular disease 0 0 1 (20) Other 4 (100) 4 (100) 3 (60) Smoking, n (%)
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Diabetes mellitusInternal medicineRheumatoid arthritisArthritisImmunosuppression2019-20 coronavirus outbreakDiseasePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)EndocrinologyOutbreakCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research