Acute reduction of visual acuity and visual field after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine 2nd dose: a case report.

Santovito, Luca Spiro; Pinna, Graziano

Santovito, Luca Spiro; Pinna, Graziano.

Santovito LS; The Psychiatric Institute, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA.
Pinna G; The Psychiatric Institute, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. gpinna@uic.edu.

Inflamm Res ; 70(9): 931-933, 2021 Sep.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1258184

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ABSTRACT

Long-term and rare adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines are unknown. Hence, it is important to report them to improve the safety profile of the vaccines and enhance their use worldwide. Here, we describe a case of acute visual impairment after Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine second dose.

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COVID-19 Vaccines/adverse effects; Vision Disorders/etiology; Visual Acuity/drug effects; Visual Fields; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Vaccination/adverse effects

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vision Disorders / Visual Acuity / Visual Fields / COVID-19 Vaccines Type of study: Case report Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: English Journal: Inflamm Res Journal subject: Allergy and Immunology / Pathology Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S00011-021-01476-9

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