Mild Course of COVID-19 and Spontaneous Virus Clearance in a Patient With Depleted Peripheral Blood B Cells Due to Rituximab Treatment

Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 Sep;72(9):1581-1582. doi: 10.1002/art.41380. Epub 2020 Jul 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • B-Lymphocytes*
  • COVID-19 / complications
  • COVID-19 / diagnosis*
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Lymphocyte Depletion*
  • Rituximab / therapeutic use*
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Rituximab