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Graves’ Disease after mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination, with the Presence of Autoimmune Antibodies Even One Year Later

Authors :
Fuminori Nakamura
Toru Awaya
Masahiro Ohira
Yoshinari Enomoto
Masao Moroi
Masato Nakamura
Source :
Vaccines, Vol 11, Iss 5, p 934 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
MDPI AG, 2023.

Abstract

A 45-year-old man who had received his second mRNA COVID-19 vaccination one week earlier was presented to the emergency department with chest discomfort. Therefore, we suspected post-vaccination myocarditis; however, the patient showed no signs of myocarditis. After 2 weeks, he revisited the hospital complaining of palpitations, hand tremors, and weight loss. The patient exhibited high free thyroxine (FT4) (6.42 ng/dL), low thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
11050934 and 2076393X
Volume :
11
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Vaccines
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.957fef85c0304572a61dc6bab97e251a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11050934