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First hepatitis B vaccine uptake in neonates prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 pandemic did not significantly affect the uptake of inpatient neonatal hepatitis B vaccination. Several patient-specific factors were associated with suboptimal vaccination rates in this population.PMID:36997387 | PMC:PMC10040361 | DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.03.039
Source: Vaccine - March 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Anna M Dugovich Toby H Cox Erin R Weeda Sandra S Garner Source Type: research

Autoimmune hepatitis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccine: New-onset or flare-up?
J Autoimmun. 2021 Nov 11;125:102745. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2021.102745. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been reported to trigger several autoimmune diseases. There are also recent reports of autoimmune diseases that develop after SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. Autoimmune hepatitis is a polygenic multifactorial disease, which is diagnosed using a scoring system. A 61-year-old woman presented with malaise, fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea and yellow eyes. She had a Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine a month ago. Her physical examination revealed jaundice all ov...
Source: Journal of Autoimmunity - November 15, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Enver Avci Fatma Abasiyanik Source Type: research

Spontaneous and antiviral-induced cutaneous lesions in chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
CONCLUSION: Vasculitis was the most frequent spontaneous skin lesion found in chronic hepatitis B. Lichen planus was most frequent after immunization and lupus/lupus-like lesions after IFN. PMID: 25400473 [PubMed - in process]
Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - November 14, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Grigorescu I, Dumitrascu DL Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research