Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis following vaccination against SARS-CoV-2: A case report

Abstract

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an inflammatory emyelinating disease of the central nervous system that is usually considered a monophasic disease Post-vaccination ADEM has been associated with several vaccines, however, there is scarce information related to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. We present the case of a 26- year-old female who suffered from ADEM four weeks after Gam-COVID-Vac administration.

Keywords

• SARS-CoV-2 vaccination
• Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
• Corticosteroid therapy