Population-based Incidence of Myopericarditis After COVID-19 Vaccination in Danish Adolescents.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 41(1): e25-e28, 2022 01 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1566087
ABSTRACT
In this prospective nationwide multicenter study from Denmark, myopericarditis after Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccination was identified in 13 males and 2 females between May 15 and September 15, 2021, among 133,477 vaccinated males and 127,857 vaccinated females 12-17 years of age, equaling 97 males and 16 females per million. In conclusion, the incidence of myopericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination among males appears higher than reports from the United States.
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pericarditis
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BNT162 Vaccine
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Myocarditis
Type of study:
Cohort study
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Experimental Studies
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
Topics:
Vaccines
Limits:
Adolescent
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Europa
Language:
English
Journal:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
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Pediatrics
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
INF.0000000000003389
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