Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis following Seasonal Influenza Vaccination in an Elderly Patient

作者：Machicado Jorge D^*; Bhagya Rao Bhavana; Davogustto Giovanni; McKelvy Brandy J

来源：Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2013, 20(9): 1485-1486.

DOI：10.1128/CVI.00307-13

Although such occurrences are rare, it should be recognized that certain vaccines might trigger serious neurological immune phenomena such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, seizures, cranial neuropathy, and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). Here we report on an elderly woman with ADEM following seasonal influenza vaccination who recovered after plasma exchange.

• 出版日期2013-9