Pediatric Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Triggered by Concurrent Administration of Seasonal and H1N1 Influenza Vaccines: A Case Report and Review
This case underscores the importance of monitoring and reporting adverse events following vaccination to refine our understanding of rare complications like ADEM. While simultaneous vaccine administration warrants further research, the benefits of vaccination in preventing severe complications from natural infections far outweigh the risks. Continued vigilance and improved surveillance systems are essential for maintaining public confidence in vaccination programs.
Authors
- Shigemi Yoshihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2146-1087)
- George Imataka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7691-0460)
- Hideaki Shiraishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4199-0728)
Institutions
- Dokkyo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- NeuroSci
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/neurosci6010001
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39