Guillain-​Barré Syndrome Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination

We conducted a multi-institutional study in Taiwan and a systematic review of the literature for reports of Guillain-​Barré syndrome after coronavirus disease vaccination. This condition, mostly the classic form and the acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy subtype, has been reported in 39...

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Published inEmerging infectious diseases Vol. 27; no. 12; pp. 3175 - 3178
Main Authors Shao, Shih-Chieh, Wang, Chien-Ho, Chang, Kai-Cheng, Hung, Ming-Jui, Chen, Hui-Yu, Liao, Shu-Chen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Atlanta U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.12.2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Classification
coronavirus disease
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccines
Drug dosages
Electronic health records
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Guillain-​Barré Syndrome Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination
Hospitals
Immunization
Infections
Medical personnel
Medical records
Pandemics
Research Letter
respiratory infections
Risk factors
SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Statistics
Systematic review
viruses
Taiwan
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ISSN1080-6040
1080-6059
1080-6059
DOI10.3201/eid2712.211634

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Summary:We conducted a multi-institutional study in Taiwan and a systematic review of the literature for reports of Guillain-​Barré syndrome after coronavirus disease vaccination. This condition, mostly the classic form and the acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy subtype, has been reported in 39 cases and has occurred within 2 weeks of vaccine administration.
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ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2712.211634