Abstract:The dysregulated immune response is one of the cardinal features of severe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). This study has been conducted to clarify the occurrence of AABs associated with a systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) in hospitalized patients with a moderate, severe, and critical form of COVID-19. The serum samples obtained from one hundred seventy-six hospitalized COVID-19 patients were enrolled in this study, including patients with moderate (N = 90), severe (N = 50), and critical (N = 3… Show more
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