A case of acute transverse myelitis following the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
<p>A 79-year-old man presented with gait dyspraxia approximately 2 days after receiving the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (AZ-COVID-19-vax). He had no previous active issues and was currently on no medications. Physical examination revealed a 4/5 pyramidal weakness of lower li...
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Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Peertechz Publications,
2023-03-21.
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Summary: | <p>A 79-year-old man presented with gait dyspraxia approximately 2 days after receiving the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (AZ-COVID-19-vax). He had no previous active issues and was currently on no medications. Physical examination revealed a 4/5 pyramidal weakness of lower limb musculature with loss of sensation up to the inguinal ligament. </p> |
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DOI: | 10.17352/2455-5282.000169 |