Vasculitis Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Hepatitis B Patient
Abstract
A 55-year-old man with 25 years history of chronic inactive hepatitis B presented to the hospital due to widespread purpura started 15
days after 2nd dose of Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19. IgA vasculitis is a type of autoimmune disease that causes palpable purpura in the lower
limbs, as well as stomach pain, arthralgia, and renal diseases. He was released with oral prednisolone after being diagnosed with an acute a
leukocytoclastic asculitis. leukocytoclastic vasculitis is an uncommon but increasingly recognized side effect following COVID-19 vaccination.
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