[Hospitalization for infection in patients treated for giant cell arteritis: A single-centre retrospective study].

Hospitalisation pour infection chez les patients suivis pour une artérite à cellules géantes : étude monocentrique rétrospective.
Artérite à cellules géantes Corticoïdes Giant cell arteritis Glucocorticoids Horton's Disease Infections Maladie de Horton Vascularite Vasculitis

Journal

La Revue de medecine interne
ISSN: 1768-3122
Titre abrégé: Rev Med Interne
Pays: France
ID NLM: 8101383

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
May 2023
Historique:
received: 15 11 2022
revised: 06 02 2023
accepted: 07 02 2023
medline: 15 5 2023
pubmed: 8 4 2023
entrez: 7 4 2023
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Infections are associated with morbimortality of patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). The aim of this work was twofold: the identification of factors predisposing to the risk of infection and the description of patients hospitalized with an infection occurring during the treatment period of CAG. A monocentric retrospective study was conducted in GCA patients, comparing patients hospitalized for infection with patients without infection. The analysis included 21/144 (14.6%) patients with 26 infections (cases) and 42 control matched on sex, age, and diagnosis of GCA. Both groups were similar except for a higher frequency of seritis in cases (15% vs. 0%, p=0.03). Relapses of GCA were less common in cases (23.8% vs 50.0%, p=0.041). Hypogammaglobulinemia was present during infection. More than half of the infections (53.8%) occurred in the first year of follow-up with an average dose of 15mg/day of corticosteroids. Infections were mainly pulmonary (46.2%) and cutaneous (26.9%). Factors associated with infectious risk were identified. This preliminary monocentric work will continue with a national multicentre study.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37029032
pii: S0248-8663(23)00063-2
doi: 10.1016/j.revmed.2023.02.002
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Glucocorticoids 0
Adrenal Cortex Hormones 0

Types de publication

Multicenter Study English Abstract Journal Article

Langues

fre

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

212-217

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2023 Société Nationale Française de Médecine Interne (SNFMI). Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

P Lavrard-Meyer (P)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital Nord, service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

Q Gomes De Pinho (Q)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital Nord, service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France. Electronic address: quentin.gomes-de-pinho@ap-hm.fr.

A Daumas (A)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Timone, Service de médecine interne, gériatrie et thérapeutique, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

A Benyamine (A)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital Nord, service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

M Ebbo (M)

Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Timone, Service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

N Schleinitz (N)

Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Timone, Service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

J R Harlé (JR)

Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Timone, Service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

P A Jarrot (PA)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Conception, service de médecine interne et immunologie clinique, Aix-Marseille université (AMU), Marseille, France.

G Kaplanski (G)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital de la Conception, service de médecine interne et immunologie clinique, Aix-Marseille université (AMU), Marseille, France.

J Berbis (J)

Faculté de médecine de la Timone, laboratoire de santé Publique, EA 3279, Centre d'étude et de recherche sur les service de santé et la qualité de vie, Aix-Marseille université (AMU), Marseille, France.

B Granel (B)

Assistance Publique des hôpitaux de Marseille (APHM), hôpital Nord, service de médecine interne, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU), Marseille, France.

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