作者
Maman Khurshid, Iflah Ansari, Hafsa Ahmad, Hafsa Ghaffar, Aiman Khurshid, Abia Shahid, Mohammad Yasir Essar, Irfan Ullah, Huzaifa Ahmad Cheema
发表日期
2022/10/1
来源
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
卷号
82
页码范围
104758
出版商
No longer published by Elsevier
简介
Objective
Reports of facial palsy occurring after the receipt of COVID-19 vaccines have raised concerns but are rare. The purpose of this study is to systematically assess the association between COVID-19 vaccination and facial palsy.
Methods
Our systematic review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) checklist and compiled all the reported cases of facial palsy post-COVID-19 vaccination. We discussed the probable pathophysiology behind facial palsy as a consequence of COVID-19 vaccination and measures to be taken for future reference. Furthermore, we conducted a detailed assessment of characteristics, clinical courses, treatment, and recovery of patients with facial palsy after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
Results
We included 37 studies providing data on 58 individuals in our review. Over half (51.72%) of the patients complained of facial paralysis …
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