Thrombocytopenia and pneumonitis associated with BNT16B2b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine: A case report

An 80-year-old Japanese male patient with Behçet’s disease presented with a seven-day history of fever, cough, and progressive shortness of breath after receiving a second dose of the BNT16B2b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech). The initial diagnosis was community-acquired pneumonia, and antib...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Kojima, Kimihiro Takeyabu, Miki Satoh, Satoshi Konno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170222000723