COVID-19 mRNAワクチンによる心筋炎
Biykem Bozkurt1, Ishan Kamat2, Peter J Hotez3
1Winters Center for Heart Failure Research, Cardiovascular Research Institute (B.B.), Baylor College of Medicine, DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX.
Circulation
|July 20, 2021
まとめ
筋膜炎は,特に若い男性において,COVID-19 mRNAワクチンの珍しい副作用です. ほとんどの症例は治療で治り 予防接種の効果はリスクを上回ります
科学分野:
- 心臓病科
- 免疫学
- ワクチン学
背景:
- 筋膜炎は,COVID-19 mRNAワクチン接種後のまれな合併症であり,主に青春期および若い成人の男性に観察される.
- 報告された症例は,胸痛のような一貫した症状を示し,心筋梗塞を示唆する異常なECGとMRIの発見を示した.
研究 の 目的:
- COVID-19 mRNAワクチン接種後の心筋梗塞の特徴,潜在的メカニズム,および臨床的結果をレビューする.
- 希少な心筋炎の症例に照らして,COVID-19 ワクチン接種の利益リスクバランスを評価する.
主な方法:
- COVID-19 mRNAワクチン接種後の心筋炎の報告症例の分析.
- 臨床表現の見直し,診断マーカー (心臓のトロポニン,心電図,心臓のMRI) と病因学的調査.
- 分子ミミクリや免疫機能の不調を含む,提案された病理メカニズムの検討.
主要な成果:
- 胸の痛みを伴う心筋炎は,第二回のワクチン接種から2~3日後に発生し,トロポニンの値が上昇し,心電図でST値が上昇し,MRIが陽性であった.
- 急性COVID-19やその他のウイルス感染症の証拠は見つかりませんでした.ある症例では,自己抗体と自然殺人細胞が増加しました.
- 大半の患者は,治療を受けても受けなくても,症状の解消と診断マーカーの改善を経験しました.
結論:
- COVID-19 mRNAワクチン接種は,主に若い男性において,まれに発現する心筋炎と関連しており,一般的に好ましい結果が出ています.
- 潜在的なメカニズムは分子模倣と免疫系活性化であり,男性の優位性はおそらくホルモンの違いに関連している.
- 総合的な利益リスク評価は,12歳以上の人々のCOVID-19ワクチン接種を強く支持しています.
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