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ArticleCureus2024

A Case Report of Shingles Vaccine as a Cause of Third Nerve Palsy: A Novel Etiology.

Jorge Sanchez, Hector DeLosSantos, Mrunalini Dandamudi, Lorenza Freddo, Guido A Macchiavello

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Article in Cureus, 2024. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jorge SanchezInternal Medicine, St. Barnabas Hospital Health System, Bronx, USA.
Hector DeLosSantosInternal Medicine, St. Barnabas Hospital Health System, Bronx, USA.
Mrunalini DandamudiInternal Medicine, St. Barnabas Hospital Health System, Bronx, USA.
Lorenza FreddoNeurology, St. Barnabas Hospital Health System, Bronx, USA.
Guido A MacchiavelloInternal Medicine, St. Barnabas Hospital Health System, Bronx, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vaccines are biological preparations widely used to provide acquired immunity against various life-threatening organisms and prevent severe complications of different infections. Vaccines typically demonstrate a high level of safety with minimal adverse effects. Nevertheless, it is crucial to enhance awareness when a potential new side effect emerges, as exemplified in the case discussed ahead. Despite the rarity of independent third nerve palsy occurrences, its association with the zoster vaccine remains unprecedented.

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internal medicineneurologythird nerve palsyvaccineszoster vaccine

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PMID38803709
PMCPMC11128331

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