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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis after Covid-19 vaccination: case report and review of literature.

Seyed Farzad MaroufiFereshteh Naderi BehdaniFatemeh RezaniaSamaneh Tanhapour KhotbehsaraZahra Mirzaasgari
Published in: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (2022)
Mass vaccination has been the main policy to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic. Several vaccines have been approved by the World Health Organization. With growing vaccination, safety concerns and adverse events that need prompt evaluation are also emerging. Herein, we report a case of a healthy woman with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis after vaccination with the AstraZeneca vaccine. The patient was successfully treated after ruling out all the possible causes.
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