Shakiba Hassanzadeh
1 
, Muhammed Mubarak
2 , Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi
3* , Hamid Nasri
4* 1 Nickan Research Institute, Isfahan, Iran
2 Javed I. Kazi Department of Histopathology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, Pakistan
3 Department of Pediatric Nephrology, School of Medicine and Pediatric Clinical Research of Development Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran
4 Department of Nephrology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education:
There are reports of various renal complications following the administration of different types of COVID-19 vaccines. Further studies are required to investigate the associations and underlying pathogeneses.
Please cite this paper as: Hassanzadeh S, Mubarak M, Akhavan Sepahi M, Nasri H. Exacerbation of an undiagnosed pre-existing lupus nephritis following an inactivated COVID-19 vaccination. J Nephropharmacol. 2022;11(1):e02. DOI: 10.34172/npj.2022.02.