Optic neuritis after mRNA COVID‐19 vaccination: a case report

Our case reported a 22‐year‐old male presented with headache, and sudden vision loss, 10 days after receiving the first dose of COVID‐19 vaccination. Counting fingers in both eyes was his visual acuity on examination and bilateral optic disc edema on fundoscopy was found. Brain MRI was normal. After...

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Autores principales: Tarcha, Raghad, Ghazal, Afraa, Al‐Darwish, Lama, Abdoh, Hoda, Kudsi, Maysoun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10675095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38028073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8263
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author Tarcha, Raghad
Ghazal, Afraa
Al‐Darwish, Lama
Abdoh, Hoda
Kudsi, Maysoun
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description Our case reported a 22‐year‐old male presented with headache, and sudden vision loss, 10 days after receiving the first dose of COVID‐19 vaccination. Counting fingers in both eyes was his visual acuity on examination and bilateral optic disc edema on fundoscopy was found. Brain MRI was normal. After methylprednisolone pulse therapy, plasmapheresis, and IV cyclophosphamide courses, the optic disc edema disappeared, and his visual function did not improve. Reported cases of optic neuritis develop after mRNA COVID‐19 vaccination are limited.
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spelling pubmed-106750952023-11-25 Optic neuritis after mRNA COVID‐19 vaccination: a case report Tarcha, Raghad Ghazal, Afraa Al‐Darwish, Lama Abdoh, Hoda Kudsi, Maysoun Clin Case Rep Case Report Our case reported a 22‐year‐old male presented with headache, and sudden vision loss, 10 days after receiving the first dose of COVID‐19 vaccination. Counting fingers in both eyes was his visual acuity on examination and bilateral optic disc edema on fundoscopy was found. Brain MRI was normal. After methylprednisolone pulse therapy, plasmapheresis, and IV cyclophosphamide courses, the optic disc edema disappeared, and his visual function did not improve. Reported cases of optic neuritis develop after mRNA COVID‐19 vaccination are limited. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-11-25 /pmc/articles/PMC10675095/ /pubmed/38028073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8263 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10675095/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8263
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