Original paper
The development of rheumatoid arthritis after recombinant hepatitis B vaccination.
Abstract
Hepatitis B vaccination has been associated with reactive arthritis and rarely rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We defined the clinical, serologic, and immunogenetic background of patients developing RA, soon after recombinant hepatitis B vaccination.The clinical, serologic, and HLA antigens of a cluster of firefighters who developed arthritis after prophylactic recombinant hepatitis B vaccination (5 subjects), as well as a second group of sporadic...
Paper Details
Title
The development of rheumatoid arthritis after recombinant hepatitis B vaccination.
Published Date
Sep 1, 1998
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
9
Pages
1687 - 93