Sub-acute Onset of Guillain-Barre Syndrome Post-mRNA-1273 Vaccination: a Case Report.

ABSTRACT: Ever since the start of the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 has taken the lives of millions of people around the globe. Several COVID-19 vaccines have been developed with rapidity to prevent acquiring COVID-19 infection, hospitalizations, and deaths. The routine side effects of these vaccines are commonly known and non-severe. Few serious side effects such as thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) are increasingly reported particularly after inoculation with ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Oxford/AstraZeneca) and Ad26.COV 2.S (Johnson & Johnson's Janssen). Rare cases of GBS after BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech), an mRNA vaccine, are also reported. However, the true association of these cases to COVID-19 continues to be unclear and the safety of these vaccines continues to be gr

SUBMITTER: Nagalli S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8764171 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature