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ArticleCureus2023

A Case Report of Reactive Arthritis After COVID-19 AstraZeneca Vaccination.

Nora Alalem, Naveed Yousaf

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nora AlalemFamily Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, SAU.
Naveed YousafFamily Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, SAU.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In early 2021, multiple vaccinations for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in various immunological formulations were administered successfully to humans worldwide. Although numerous encountered side effects were expected, there were some effects that were unexpected. We report a case of a patient who experienced a rare occurrence of reactive arthritis in the right knee joint that manifested insidiously as pain, heat, and swelling on the second day following vaccination with the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The patient underwent a series of investigations, confirming the suspected diagnosis and ruling out other possible diseases. The case was refractory to oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Thus, the treatment was shifted to intra-articular steroids. Although the treatment plan improved the symptoms of the patient noticeably, it did not resolve them. A rare possible side effect following COVID-19 vaccination is reactive arthritis, which often occurs in young and healthy individuals with no significant comorbidities.

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astrazeneca vaccinecovid-19 vaccinereactive arthritissars-cov-2 vaccineside effects

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PMID37007315
PMCPMC10057699
OpenAlexW4322495220

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