2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-023-04924-4
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New-onset acute psychosis as a manifestation of lupus cerebritis following concomitant COVID-19 infection and vaccination: a rare case report

Abstract: Background Rare cases of COVID-19 infection- and vaccine-triggered autoimmune diseases have been separately reported in the literature. In this paper, we report the first and unique case of new onset acute psychosis as a manifestation of lupus cerebritis following concomitant COVID-19 infection and vaccination in a previously healthy 26-year-old Tunisian female. Case presentation A 26-years old female with a family history of a mother diagnosed wit… Show more

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“…Regarding the treatment of GBS, the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) can be associated with elevated ANA levels, although in our patients the ANAs were tested prior to the use of IVIG and this may be a coincidental finding [31]. Recently, the induction of ANA, ENA, and autoimmune diseases, such as lupus cerebritis, autoimmune hepatitis, and glomerulonephritis, among others, has been reported after COVID-19 vaccination [32][33][34]. However, according to a study, no ANA induction or increase was observed after administering the second dose of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, six months after vaccination.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 78%
“…Regarding the treatment of GBS, the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) can be associated with elevated ANA levels, although in our patients the ANAs were tested prior to the use of IVIG and this may be a coincidental finding [31]. Recently, the induction of ANA, ENA, and autoimmune diseases, such as lupus cerebritis, autoimmune hepatitis, and glomerulonephritis, among others, has been reported after COVID-19 vaccination [32][33][34]. However, according to a study, no ANA induction or increase was observed after administering the second dose of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, six months after vaccination.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 78%