COVID-19 Vaccine-Associated Pneumonitis in the Republic of Korea: A Nationwide Multicenter Survey.

Hongseok Yoo Song Yee Kim Moo Suk Park Sung Hwan Jeong Sung-Woo Park Hong Lyeol Lee Hyun-Kyung Lee Sei-Hoon Yang Yangjin Jegal Jung-Wan Yoo Jongmin Lee Hyung Koo Kang Sun Mi Choi Jimyung Park Young Whan Kim Jin Woo Song Joo Hun Park Won-Il Choi Hye Sook Choi Chul Park Jeong-Woong Park Man Pyo Chung

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)

These results suggest pneumonitis as a potentially significant safety concern for vaccines against SARS-CoV-2. Clinical awareness and patient education are necessary for early recognition and prompt management. Additional research is warranted to identify the epidemiology and characterize the pathophysiology of vaccine-associated pneumonitis.

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