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- * It can cause typical side effects like fever and headache, but there have been rare cases of neuropsychiatric issues reported.
- * In Taiwan, over 15.2 million doses were given by the end of 2022, and this report discusses a unique case of Ekbom's syndrome and mania occurring in a patient after receiving the vaccine at three-month intervals.
Article Abstract
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (so called AZ vaccine), is widely used to prevent the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and shows powerful effectiveness to deter community transmission. There are common immunogenicity-related side effects such as fever, myalgia, lethargy, and headache; however, rare report on the neuropsychiatric problems (Ramasamy et al., 2021). In Taiwan, more than 15,200,000 doses of AZ vaccine were injected by the end of 2022. Here we presented a unique case with separated episode of Ekbom's syndrome, also called delusion of parasitosis, and mania following successive AZ vaccination in three-month interval.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039778 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103569 | DOI Listing |
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