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Herpes Zoster Following a Nucleoside-Modified Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccine.
Dezoteux, Frédéric; Massip, Édouard; Marcant, Pierre; Sobaszek, Annie; Chopin, Marie Charlotte; Vuotto, Fanny; Staumont-Sallé, Delphine.
  • Dezoteux F; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Massip É; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Marcant P; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Sobaszek A; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Chopin MC; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Vuotto F; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
  • Staumont-Sallé D; CHU Lille, France. Drs. Dezoteux, Massip, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé are from Service de Dermatologie. Dr. Sobaszek is from Service de Médecine du travail. Drs. Chopin and Vuotto are from Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales. Drs. Dezoteux, Marcant, and Staumont-Sallé also are from Unive
Cutis ; 109(1): E5-E7, 2022 Jan.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1707291
ABSTRACT
Herpes zoster (HZ) was suspected as a predictive cutaneous manifestation of COVID-19, with a debated prognostic significance. We report a series of 5 cases of HZ occurring after vaccination with a nucleoside-modified messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty, Pfizer-BioNTech). These new cases do not prove causality between COVID-19 vaccination and HZ. The pathophysiologic mechanism remains elusive, but local vaccine-induced immunomodulation may be involved. The occurrence of HZ does not justify avoiding the second injection of vaccine due to the benefit of vaccination.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Herpes Zoster Vaccine / COVID-19 / Herpes Zoster Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Cutis Year: 2022 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Herpes Zoster Vaccine / COVID-19 / Herpes Zoster Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Cutis Year: 2022 Document Type: Article