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Acute Myelitis after hepatitis B vaccination

H K Song1, H C Kim, Y H Yun

  • 1Department of Neurology, Hallym University Medical College, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Journal of Korean Medical Science
|June 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

A rare case of myelitis, an inflammation of the spinal cord, occurred after plasma-derived hepatitis B vaccination. This study details the neurological symptoms and MRI findings in a patient who developed these issues post-vaccination.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Immunology
  • Vaccinology

Background:

  • Hepatitis B vaccination is crucial for preventing viral infection.
  • Adverse events following vaccination are rare but important to document.
  • Plasma-derived vaccines are a common source of hepatitis B immunization.