First Manifestation of Adult-Onset Still Disease After COVID-19 Vaccination: Two Cases

Adult Still disease (ASD) is a rare autoinflammatory condition of unknown cause. Viral or bacterial infections can trigger the onset of ASD. We describe the clinical features, treatment, and follow-up of 2 patients with new-onset ASD following COVID-19 vector vaccination. Our cases emphasize the imp...

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Main Authors: Monique K. van der Kooij, Hanna van Steenbergen, Yvonne Goekoop-Ruiterman, Darius Soonawala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2022-11-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0339
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Summary:Adult Still disease (ASD) is a rare autoinflammatory condition of unknown cause. Viral or bacterial infections can trigger the onset of ASD. We describe the clinical features, treatment, and follow-up of 2 patients with new-onset ASD following COVID-19 vector vaccination. Our cases emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and lend weight to an association between COVID-19 vector vaccination and new-onset ASD.
ISSN:2767-7664