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Acute appendicitis following the COVID-19 vaccine

We report the case of a previously healthy 69-year-old female who developed appendicitis after receiving the third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine; no other triggers were identified. We speculate that an association exists which may be mediated by colonic lymp...

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Autores principales: Oganesyan, Ani, Schäfer, Michal, Lesh, Caitlyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9216478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35755010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac295