Possible HSP reactivation post‐COVID‐19 vaccination and booster
Makoto Kondo, Keiichi Yamanaka
Abstract
A 45-year-old woman with a history of Henoch-Schönlein (HSP) purpura received COVID-19 vaccination. The patient showed HSP reactivation after COVID-19 vaccination and booster. In HSP, autoimmune memory of vasculitis persists and might be reactivated with COVID-19 vaccination.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineVaccinationCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Booster (rocketry)ImmunologyVasculitisVirologyPurpura (gastropod)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPathologyDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)BiologyAstronomyEcologyPhysicsVasculitis and related conditionsHeparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and ThrombosisUrticaria and Related Conditions