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Parsonage Turner syndrome of the brachial plexus secondary to Covid-19 vaccine: A case report
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  • Islam Mejri,
  • Lenda Ben Hmida,
  • Ines Bedoui,
  • Tasnim Znegui,
  • Maroua Kacem ,
  • Zied Moatemri,
  • Hajer Derbali,
  • Samia Jammeli ,
  • Nejiba Fekih Mrissa
Islam Mejri
University of Tunis El Manar Faculty of Sciences of Tunis

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Lenda Ben Hmida
University of Tunis El Manar
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Ines Bedoui
University of Tunis El Manar
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Tasnim Znegui
University of Tunis El Manar
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Maroua Kacem
University of Tunis El Manar
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Zied Moatemri
University of Tunis El Manar
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Hajer Derbali
University of Tunis El Manar
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Samia Jammeli
University of Tunis El Manar
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Nejiba Fekih Mrissa
University of Tunis El Manar
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Abstract

Parsonage Turner syndrome (PTS) is a peripheral inflammatory neuropathy of unknown etiology. We present a rare case of a patient with PTS post-covid-19 BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine. Symptoms occurred fifteen days after the second dose. The patient was treated with corticosteroids, analgesics and physical rehabilitation with a partial recovery.

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16 Aug 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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17 Aug 2022Submission Checks Completed
17 Aug 2022Assigned to Editor
19 Aug 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
01 Sep 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
01 Sep 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
16 Sep 20221st Revision Received
23 Sep 2022Submission Checks Completed
23 Sep 2022Assigned to Editor
23 Sep 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
27 Sep 2022Editorial Decision: Accept
Oct 2022Published in Clinical Case Reports volume 10 issue 10. 10.1002/ccr3.6483