Open AccessA Rare Case of Guillain-Barré Syndrome following COVID-19 Vaccination
Author(s) -
Yash Kripalani,
Vidyadhara Lakkappan,
Lipeeka Parulekar,
Anjum Shaikh,
Rakesh Kumar Singh,
Prateep Vyas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of case reports in internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2284-2594
DOI - 10.12890/2021_002797
Subject(s) - medicine , guillain barre syndrome , covid-19 , vaccination , adverse effect , pediatrics , virology , intensive care medicine , outbreak , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Various vaccines against COVID-19 have been developed since SARS-CoV-2 emerged at the end of 2019. Their emergency administration in healthcare settings has been accompanied by numerous adverse effects. A case of Guillain-Barré syndrome following vaccination with Covishield is presented here to highlight this possible adverse condition.