Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?

Background: Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL) is a relatively rare symptom after immunisation from commonly used vaccines such as rabies, hepatitis B, measles and H1N1 and it could be an occasional symptom of COVID-19, even in mild manifestations of the disease. Case report: We describe the...

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Autores principales: Davide Pisani, Gianluca Leopardi, Pasquale Viola, Alfonso Scarpa, Filippo Ricciardiello, Niccolò Cerchiai, Alessia Astorina, Giuseppe Chiarella
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2e0a6addd0fd462a99e6f591da2d5fc82021-12-04T04:35:29ZSudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?2468-548810.1016/j.xocr.2021.100384https://doaj.org/article/2e0a6addd0fd462a99e6f591da2d5fc82021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548821001259https://doaj.org/toc/2468-5488Background: Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL) is a relatively rare symptom after immunisation from commonly used vaccines such as rabies, hepatitis B, measles and H1N1 and it could be an occasional symptom of COVID-19, even in mild manifestations of the disease. Case report: We describe the case of a 57-year-old patient that reported SSNHL and tinnitus in his right ear 2 days after the inoculation of the Oxford-AstraZeneca (VAXZEVRIA) Covid-19 vaccine. The patient almost fully recovered after therapy and was referred to a long term follow-up program. Conclusion: The current report underlines the importance to consider SSNHL as a possible rare adverse effect of the Covid-19 vaccine and take in account this possibility to promptly proceed with diagnosis and treatment of suspect cases.Davide PisaniGianluca LeopardiPasquale ViolaAlfonso ScarpaFilippo RicciardielloNiccolò CerchiaiAlessia AstorinaGiuseppe ChiarellaElsevierarticleCOVID-19VaccineAdverse reactionSSNHLOtorhinolaryngologyRF1-547ENOtolaryngology Case Reports, Vol 21, Iss , Pp 100384- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic COVID-19
Vaccine
Adverse reaction
SSNHL
Otorhinolaryngology
RF1-547
spellingShingle COVID-19
Vaccine
Adverse reaction
SSNHL
Otorhinolaryngology
RF1-547
Davide Pisani
Gianluca Leopardi
Pasquale Viola
Alfonso Scarpa
Filippo Ricciardiello
Niccolò Cerchiai
Alessia Astorina
Giuseppe Chiarella
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
description Background: Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL) is a relatively rare symptom after immunisation from commonly used vaccines such as rabies, hepatitis B, measles and H1N1 and it could be an occasional symptom of COVID-19, even in mild manifestations of the disease. Case report: We describe the case of a 57-year-old patient that reported SSNHL and tinnitus in his right ear 2 days after the inoculation of the Oxford-AstraZeneca (VAXZEVRIA) Covid-19 vaccine. The patient almost fully recovered after therapy and was referred to a long term follow-up program. Conclusion: The current report underlines the importance to consider SSNHL as a possible rare adverse effect of the Covid-19 vaccine and take in account this possibility to promptly proceed with diagnosis and treatment of suspect cases.
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author Davide Pisani
Gianluca Leopardi
Pasquale Viola
Alfonso Scarpa
Filippo Ricciardiello
Niccolò Cerchiai
Alessia Astorina
Giuseppe Chiarella
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Gianluca Leopardi
Pasquale Viola
Alfonso Scarpa
Filippo Ricciardiello
Niccolò Cerchiai
Alessia Astorina
Giuseppe Chiarella
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title Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
title_short Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
title_full Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
title_fullStr Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
title_full_unstemmed Sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; A possible adverse reaction?
title_sort sudden sensorineural hearing loss after covid-19 vaccine; a possible adverse reaction?
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/2e0a6addd0fd462a99e6f591da2d5fc8
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