Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on patients with SLE: results of a large multicentric survey from India

Mohit Goyal; Pravin Patil; Himanshu Pathak; Sham Santhanam; Anshul Goel; Vishnu Sharma; Akshat Pandey; Nikhil Gupta; Rahul Jain; Shashank Akerkar; Parthajit Das; Rajkiran Dudam; Naval Mendiratta; Bimlesh Dhar Pandey; Mithun Cb; Bharat K Singh; Sharath Kumar; Nilesh Nolkha; Shriyanka Jain; Somya Jain; Ashish Sharma; Durga Prasanna Misra

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218013

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on patients with SLE: results of a large multicentric survey from India

Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 May;80(5):e71. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218013. Epub 2020 Jul 15.

Authors

Mohit Goyal¹, Pravin Patil², Himanshu Pathak³, Sham Santhanam⁴, Anshul Goel⁵, Vishnu Sharma⁶, Akshat Pandey⁷, Nikhil Gupta⁸, Rahul Jain⁹, Shashank Akerkar¹⁰, Parthajit Das^{11

12}, Rajkiran Dudam¹³, Naval Mendiratta¹⁴, Bimlesh Dhar Pandey¹⁵, Mithun Cb¹⁶, Bharat K Singh¹⁷, Sharath Kumar¹⁸, Nilesh Nolkha¹⁹, Shriyanka Jain²⁰, Somya Jain^{21

22}, Ashish Sharma¹⁵, Durga Prasanna Misra²³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Rheumatology, CARE Pain & Arthritis Centre, Udaipur, India dr.mohitgoyal@gmail.com.
² Apex Centre of Rheumatology, Pune, India.
³ Department of Rheumatology, Tricolour Hospitals, Vadodara, India.
⁴ Department of Rheumatology, Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai, India.
⁵ Department of Rheumatology, Vivekanand Medical Institute, Palampur, India.
⁶ Department of Rheumatology, Apollo Hospitals International Limited, Ahmedabad, India.
⁷ Department of Rheumatology, Apollo Hospitals, Indore, India.
⁸ Centre for Arthritis and Rheumatological Diseases, Delhi, India.
⁹ Department of Rheumatology, Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Jaipur, India.
¹⁰ Mumbai Arthritis Clinic, Mumbai, India.
¹¹ Department of Rheumatology, Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India.
¹² Department of Rheumatology, Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata, India.
¹³ Hyderabad Rheumatology Centre, Hyderabad, India.
¹⁴ Department of Rheumatology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, India.
¹⁵ Division of Rheumatology, Fortis Hospital, Noida, India.
¹⁶ Department of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India.
¹⁷ Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital, Jaipur, India.
¹⁸ OPTIMA Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinics, Bengaluru, India.
¹⁹ Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai, India.
²⁰ Division of Rheumatology, Ram Krishna Care Hospital, Raipur, India.
²¹ Department of Rheumatology, AKJ Healthcare and Diagnostics, Saharanpur, India.
²² Department of Rheumatology, Max Super Speciality Hospital Dehradun, Dehradun, India.
²³ Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.

PMID: 32669305
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-218013

No abstract available

Keywords: autoimmune diseases; communicable diseases; glucocorticoids; hydroxychloroquine; imported lupus erythematosus; systemic.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Humans
Hydroxychloroquine
India / epidemiology
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / epidemiology
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

Hydroxychloroquine