The authors performed a retrospective observational study to determine whether patients with chronic plaque psoriasis on biologic or other immunosuppressive therapy and patients who had received a renal transplant had a higher risk of hospitalization or death from COVID-19 infection compared with the general population of Verona during the observation period from February 20 to April 10, 2020.

Risk of Hospitalization and Death From COVID-19 Infection in Patients With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Receiving a Biologic Treatment and Renal Transplant Recipients in Maintenance Immunosuppressive Treatment

Gisondi P;Zaza G;Del Giglio M;Rossi M;Iacono V;Girolomoni G.
2020-01-01

Abstract

The authors performed a retrospective observational study to determine whether patients with chronic plaque psoriasis on biologic or other immunosuppressive therapy and patients who had received a renal transplant had a higher risk of hospitalization or death from COVID-19 infection compared with the general population of Verona during the observation period from February 20 to April 10, 2020.
2020
SARS-CoV-2, kidney transplantation, chronic plaque psoriasis, immunosuppression
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