International Journal of Rheumatic DiseasesVolume 27, Issue 6 e15221 LETTER TO THE EDITOR SAPHO syndrome after COVID-19 vaccination Luyao Han, Luyao Han First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorFengjiao Cao, Fengjiao Cao Department of Rheumatology, Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYuru Zhang, Yuru Zhang First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorMinhui Su, Minhui Su Department of Rheumatology, Changzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Affiliated to Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYuanhao Wu, Corresponding Author Yuanhao Wu [email protected] First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China Correspondence YuanHao Wu, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China. Email: [email protected] Chen Li, Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorChen Li, Corresponding Author Chen Li [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-8527-1680 Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China Correspondence YuanHao Wu, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China. Email: [email protected] Chen Li, Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Luyao Han, Luyao Han First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorFengjiao Cao, Fengjiao Cao Department of Rheumatology, Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYuru Zhang, Yuru Zhang First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorMinhui Su, Minhui Su Department of Rheumatology, Changzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Affiliated to Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYuanhao Wu, Corresponding Author Yuanhao Wu [email protected] First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China Correspondence YuanHao Wu, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China. Email: [email protected] Chen Li, Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorChen Li, Corresponding Author Chen Li [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-8527-1680 Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China Correspondence YuanHao Wu, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China. Email: [email protected] Chen Li, Department of Rheumatology, Fangshan Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 14 June 2024 https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185X.15221 Luyao Han and Fengjiao Cao contributed equally. 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