Abstracts tagged "Vaccination"

Abstract Number: 803 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Hepatitis a Virus Vaccination in Autoinflammatory Diseases Under Canakinumab and Tocilizumab Treatment
Kenan Barut ¹, Amra Adrovic ², Sezgin Sahin ³, Mehmet Yıldız ², Oya Koker ², Gamze Yalcin ², Omer Faruk Beser ⁴, Bekir Kocazeybek ⁵, Pelin Yuksel ⁵ and Ozgur Kasapcopur⁶, ¹Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, İstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, ²Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Department of Pediatrics, Okmeydani Education and Training Hospital, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁵Department of Microbiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁶Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Autoimmune, autoinflammatory mechanism and drugs used in treatment increase the risk of liver disease in patients with chronic rheumatic diseases. Hepatitis A vaccine is…
Abstract Number: 1804 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Safety of the Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Systemic Rheumatic Disease Patients: A Single Center’s Experience with 400 Patients
Emma Stevens¹, Michael Weinblatt ¹, Elena Massarotti ², Frances Griffin ¹, Srinivas Emani ¹ and Sonali Desai ³, ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, ³Brigham and Women's Hospital Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical S, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other systemic diseases (SD) are at an increased risk of developing Herpes Zoster (HZ) due to either the…