Association of cerebral venous thrombosis with recent COVID-19 vaccination: case-crossover study using ascertainment through neuroimaging in Scotland.
Paul M McKeigueRaj BurgulJen BishopChris RobertsonJim McMenaminMaureen O'LearyDavid A McAllisterHelen Martina ColhounPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2021)
These findings support a causal association between CVT and the AstraZeneca vaccine. The absolute risk of post-vaccination CVT in this population-wide study in Scotland was lower than has been reported for populations in Scandinavia and Germany; the explanation for this is not clear.