Severe polyserositis induced by the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a case report.

Pierre N TawfikElie GertnerCharlene E McEvoy

Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2017)

To the best of our knowledge, no such reaction to the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine has previously been documented. Although the benefits of vaccination outweigh the risks, knowledge of this potential side effect can help clinicians in diagnosis and treatment of similar patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
palliative care
early onset
risk assessment
drug induced