Department of Emergency Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea
Case Report
Neurologic Side Effect after Injection of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 Vaccine (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine): A Case Report
Author(s): Su Jeong Shin*, You Ho Mun and Jung Ho Kim
In late December 2020, vaccination for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) started among the personnel of the United States
Forces Korea and related units, including the medical team. Because its usage was approved based on emergency circumstances,
sufficient research on the possible side effects has not been conducted yet. We experienced an unusual neurologic side effect after injection of
the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 vaccine. A 32-year-old U.S Army male soldier with headache, blurred vision, and cramping chest pain after
second-dose injection visited the emergency room. Subsequently, left-sided weakness developed during the observation. Imaging of the
cervical lesion for the diagnosis of acute intracranial disease was performed but revealed no definite disease. While under close observation,
the patient’s symptoms progressed to nearly hemiplegic but the.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-7920.2023.13.1565
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