Post‐COVID‐19 vaccine acute encephalitis in an adult patient: A case report and literature review

Several vaccines were approved after COVID‐19 pandemic, which have been fast‐tracked for emergency use. The short‐ and long‐term safety profile has been an area of concern. We presented a patient with encephalitis followed by hyponatremia who developed hallucination and seizure 1 day after receiving...

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2023-02, Vol.11 (2), p.e6915-n/a
Main Authors: Pakfetrat, Maryam, Malekmakan, Leila, Najafi, Bijan, Zamani, Taraneh, Mashayekh, Mina
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
Case reports
Consortia
Convulsions & seizures
Coronaviruses
COVID-19 vaccines
COVID‐19 vaccine
Cytokine storm
Diabetes
Emergency medical care
Encephalitis
Fever
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Hallucinations
Headaches
Hyponatremia
Laboratories
Magnetic resonance imaging
Patients
SADH
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Sinopharm BIBP
Steroids
Vertigo
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Summary:Several vaccines were approved after COVID‐19 pandemic, which have been fast‐tracked for emergency use. The short‐ and long‐term safety profile has been an area of concern. We presented a patient with encephalitis followed by hyponatremia who developed hallucination and seizure 1 day after receiving the second dose of Sinopharm vaccine.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.6915