mRNA vaccineRecent phase-3 clinical trials have demonstrated very encouraging results for mRNA based vaccines against COVID-19. Current FDA and manufacturer guidelines mandate intramuscular administration of these vaccines, as other administration routes may not provide the same levels of effectiveness and...
COVID-19 vaccine associated myocarditis. Short-axis 1.5T MRI images and ECG findings of a 19-year-old man with myopericarditis who presented with chest pain 3 days following the second dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273). Cardiac MRI performed 2 days after symptom onset ...
Regarding COVID-19 vaccination, there are data supportive of an increased risk for GBS following the AstraZeneca vaccine (Maramattom et al., 2021; Loo et al., 2021; Keh et al., 2022). A weaker link was established with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and a FDA warning label has since...
mechanical ventilation, and rapid sequence and routine trachealintubation. During general anesthesia, differentdrugsare administered to produceloss of consciousness(anesthesia) andpainrelief (analgesia), as well as muscle relaxants to prevent muscle contractions that...
Tizanidine is a drug used to treat the tendency of muscles to spasm, typically resulting from neurological problems. Common side effects of tizanidine include low blood pressure, dry mouth, dizziness, sleepiness, weakness, fatigue, blurred vision, and co
TheCOVID-19 vaccinemay be less effective in people takingrituximab, and people onrituximabmay have poorer outcomes if infected with COVID-19. Therefore, doctors now try to reserverituximabfor people who did not respond to other biologic DMARDs and to those with certain lymphatic disorders ...
the soreness can be a lot more intense, said Dr. Bryant Walrod, a sports-medicine physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center who was not involved with Shamburger's case. In addition, patients with rhabdomyolysis often experience pain and muscle weakness along with soreness, Wal...
Schedule of enrolment, interventions, and assessments (adopted from SPIRIT 2013 Figure).1include age, gender, COVID-19 history and vaccine status;2include heart rate, and blood pressure;3include handgrip strength, 4m gait speed, balance testing, repeat chair stands, timed up and go;4via bioel...
If such cases had been identified, these individuals would not have been eligible for our study, as their muscle symptoms would have been presumed to result from the vaccine rather than the interaction between statins and COVID-19. This approach ensured that our findings reflect the impact of ...
COVID-19 vaccine associated myocarditis. Short-axis 1.5T MRI images and ECG findings of a 19-year-old man with myopericarditis who presented with chest pain 3 days following the second dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273). Cardiac MRI performed 2 days after symptom onset demonstrate...