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COVID-19 vaccine-related axillary edema in breast imaging setting

Worldwide, many vaccines have been developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unilateral reactive axillary adenopathy related to the COVID-19 vaccine is a well-known occurrence. In addition, axillary edema has also been observed following COVID-19 vaccinations in patients undergoing breast MRI,...

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Autores principales: Freitas, Vivianne, Ghai, Sandeep, Au, Frederick, Kulkarni, Supriya, Ruff, Heather Michelle, Bukhanov, Karina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8712278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34976267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.11.075
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author Freitas, Vivianne
Ghai, Sandeep
Au, Frederick
Kulkarni, Supriya
Ruff, Heather Michelle
Bukhanov, Karina
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description Worldwide, many vaccines have been developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unilateral reactive axillary adenopathy related to the COVID-19 vaccine is a well-known occurrence. In addition, axillary edema has also been observed following COVID-19 vaccinations in patients undergoing breast MRI, and radiologists need to be aware of this possibility to avoid performing unnecessary work-up that can be costly to the health care system and be stressful for patients.
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spelling pubmed-87122782021-12-28 COVID-19 vaccine-related axillary edema in breast imaging setting Freitas, Vivianne Ghai, Sandeep Au, Frederick Kulkarni, Supriya Ruff, Heather Michelle Bukhanov, Karina Radiol Case Rep Case Report Worldwide, many vaccines have been developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unilateral reactive axillary adenopathy related to the COVID-19 vaccine is a well-known occurrence. In addition, axillary edema has also been observed following COVID-19 vaccinations in patients undergoing breast MRI, and radiologists need to be aware of this possibility to avoid performing unnecessary work-up that can be costly to the health care system and be stressful for patients. Elsevier 2021-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8712278/ /pubmed/34976267 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.11.075 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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