Tinnitus after COVID-19 vaccination: Findings from the vaccine adverse event reporting system and the vaccine safety datalink.

W Katherine YihJonathan DuffyJohn R SuSamaneh BazelBruce FiremanLaura HurleyJudith C MaroPaige MarquezPedro MoroNarayan NairJennifer NelsonNing SmithMaria SundaramGabriela Vasquez-BenitezEric WeintraubStanley XuTom Shimabukuro

Published in: American journal of otolaryngology (2024)

Overall, these findings do not support an increased risk of tinnitus following COVID-19 vaccination but cannot definitively exclude the possibility. Descriptive comparisons between COVID-19 and influenza vaccines were limited by lack of adjustment for potential confounding factors.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
adverse drug
emergency department
cross sectional
hearing loss
climate change
human health
electronic health record