Liver injury and cytopenia after BNT162b2 COVID‐19 vaccination in an adolescent

Reported cases of hepatotoxicity following COVID-19 vaccination with or without a history of chronic liver disease in patients ranging in age between 25 and 74 years are rare. 3,4 All patients recovered with or without specific treatment. [...]this is the first description of liver injury concomitan...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric investigation 2022-01, Vol.64 (1), p.e15178-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Kawasaki, Yu, Matsubara, Kousaku, Hori, Masayuki, Isome, Kenichi
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Zusammenfassung:Reported cases of hepatotoxicity following COVID-19 vaccination with or without a history of chronic liver disease in patients ranging in age between 25 and 74 years are rare. 3,4 All patients recovered with or without specific treatment. [...]this is the first description of liver injury concomitant with cytopenia following the BNT162b2 vaccination in an adolescent without any underlying disease. Additional information on the potential toxicity of COVID-19 vaccines for adolescents is critical before their widespread use, to benefit public health.
ISSN:1328-8067
2096-3726
1442-200X
2574-2272
DOI:10.1111/ped.15178