Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Immunization With BNT162b2 or mRNA-1273: A Danish Population-Based Cohort Study.

Per Damkier Jesper Hallas Nina Sahlertz Kristiansen Jesper Hvass Schmidt Louise Ladebo Rasmussen Peter Bjødstrup Jensen Lars Christian Lund

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2023)

Our findings do not suggest an increased risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss or vestibular neuritis following mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination. mRNA-Covid-19 vaccination may be associated with a small excess risk of a visit to an ENT specialist visit followed by a prescription of moderate to high doses of prednisolone.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
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binding protein
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
hearing loss