Can hydroxychloroquine be used for COVID-19-induced arthritis? A debatable hypothesis  

作　　者：Raktim Swarnakar Sankha Subhra Roy Shiv Lal Yadav 

机构地区：[1]Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi 110029,Delhi,India

出　　处：《World Journal of Experimental Medicine》2022年第6期108-110,共3页世界实验医学杂志

摘　　要：Hydroxychloroquine(HCQ)is a known disease-modifying antirheumatic drug for rheumatoid arthritis.It is also being used in viral arthritis on many occasions.HCQ is also being used to treat coronavirus disease 2019,but the results are not satisfactory.HCQ has been shown to have antiviral effects.In this context,we have a hypothesis that HCQ may be used as a treatment option in post-coronavirus disease 2019 arthritis.

关 键 词：COVID-19 ARTHRITIS HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DMARDS SARS-CoV-2 Post-COVID-19 arthritis 

分 类 号：R59[医药卫生—内科学]