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ArticleJournal of clinical ultrasound : JCU2025

High-resolution ultrasound and superb microvascular imaging findings in a case of post-COVID-19 vaccine parsonage-turner syndrome with multiple nerves involvement.

Federico Zaottini, Corrado Cabona, Federico Pistoia, Riccardo Picasso, Simone Rinaldi, Luana Benedetti, Flavio Villani, Angelo Schenone, Carlo Martinoli

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Federico ZaottiniSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.
Corrado CabonaSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4282-8805
Federico PistoiaSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2103-3672
Riccardo PicassoSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.
Simone RinaldiDipartimento di Scienze della Salute, Scuola di Scienze Mediche e Farmaceutiche, Università di Genova, Genoa, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0556-7925
Luana BenedettiSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.
Flavio VillaniSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.
Angelo SchenoneDipartimento di Neuroscienze, Riabilitazione, Oftalmologia, Genetica e Scienze Materno-Infantili, Università di Genova, Genoa, Italy.
Carlo MartinoliSan Martino Hospital, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Genoa, Italy.

Funding

Italian Ministry of Health (Ricerca Corrente)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS) is an idiopathic condition that may be triggered by vaccination against SARS-CoV-2. High-resolution ultrasound can support the diagnosis and monitoring of PTS patients by demonstrating specific nerve abnormalities. The recently implemented superb microvascular imaging technology can help stratify the prognosis of these patients, with the potential to contribute to the clinical management of PTS.

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COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesMicrovesselsUltrasonographyBrachial Plexus NeuritisHumansCOVID-19 Vaccineshigh‐resolution ultrasoundParsonage‐Turner syndromesuperb microvascular imaging (SMI)

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PMID39248693
PMCPMC11717166

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