Bilateral Immune-Mediated Keratolysis After Immunization With SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Viral Vector Vaccine.

Tanveer Alam KhanNavneet SidhuLivia KhanSeema SenNishat HussainRadhika TandonPraveen Vashist

Published in: Cornea (2021)

Immune-mediated keratolysis after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (Covishield) vaccination is a rare entity, and we believe that this is the first report of a temporal association between a serious ocular adverse event after a single dose of any SARS-CoV-19 vaccine. It may be included as a possible adverse event associated with this vaccine.

Keyphrases

sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
emergency department
coronavirus disease
optical coherence tomography
drug induced