Unraveling the Connection: Autoimmunity, COVID-19, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, and COVID-19 Vaccination

Authored by renowned experts Yehuda Shoenfeld and Arad Dotan, this comprehensive book delves into the multifaceted relationship between autoimmune manifestations and the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Alarming Rise of Autoimmune Diseases in COVID-19 Patients

The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has sparked concerns about its link to various autoimmune disorders. Research has revealed that over 15 distinct autoantibodies and more than 10 different autoimmune diseases have developed in COVID-19 patients.

The Persistent Consequences of COVID-19: Post-COVID-19 Syndrome

In addition to the initial health crisis, recovered COVID-19 patients often experience persistent systemic symptoms, which are believed to have an autoimmune-related mechanism. These ongoing health issues underscore the importance of recognizing and addressing autoimmune manifestations in both the short and long term.

A Vital Resource for the Medical Community

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the autoimmune aspects of COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 syndrome, equipping healthcare professionals with the knowledge necessary to mitigate the pandemic’s ongoing impact.

Book Details:

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Edition: 1st edition (December 23, 2022)
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 830
• ISBN-10: 0443185662
• ISBN-13: 978-0443185663