Department of Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine Unit, Antonio Cardarelli Hospital Napoli, Italy
Case Report
A Rare Complication after Anti SARS CoV-2 Vaccination: Septic Arthritis of the Sternoclavicular Joint, Mediastinitis and Pulmonary Embolism
Author(s): Claudio Marone*, Mariagiovanna Di Palo, Orazio Nannola, Barbara Flora Russo, Maurizio Sacco, Luisa Isabella Siniscalchi and Mariano Carafa
Introduction: There is a lot of interest and spirited debate about the adverse effects of anti-SARS CoV2 vaccines in the global pandemic context of the SARS Co-V2 infection.
Aim of the study: the purpose of this article is to demonstrate a link between vaccine inoculation and the development of some unusual clinical symptoms.
Methods: We describe the case of a 21-year-old young woman who developed symptoms of fever, chest and limb discomfort in her left upper arm around 10 days after receiving her first dose of Moderna vaccine, necessitating a trip to the emergency room and hospitalization 14 days later. Septic arthritis of the left sternoclavicular joint, mediastinitis, deep vein thrombosis of the left upper limb, and pulmonary embolism were diagnosed as a result of the instrumental tests performed during the hosp.. Read More»
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