Angioedema‐like eyelid edema following the second NVX‐CoV2373 COVID‐19 vaccination

Mari Matsumoto; Yoshio Kawakami; Tomoko Miyake; Yoji Hirai; Hitomi Kataoka; Fumio Otsuka; Shin Morizane

doi:10.1002/cia2.12314

Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy (Oct 2023)

Angioedema‐like eyelid edema following the second NVX‐CoV2373 COVID‐19 vaccination

Mari Matsumoto,
Yoshio Kawakami,
Tomoko Miyake,
Yoji Hirai,
Hitomi Kataoka,
Fumio Otsuka,
Shin Morizane

Affiliations

Mari Matsumoto: Department of Dermatology Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Yoshio Kawakami: Department of Dermatology Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Tomoko Miyake: Department of Dermatology Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Yoji Hirai: Department of Dermatology Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Hitomi Kataoka: Department of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Fumio Otsuka: Department of General Medicine Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan
Shin Morizane: Department of Dermatology Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cia2.12314
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 5
pp. 194 – 195

Abstract

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A 43‐year‐old woman developed angioedema‐like eyelid edema on day +6 after the second NVX‐CoV2373 vaccination. Short‐term oral prednisolone treatment resulted in complete resolution of the eyelid edema.

Published in Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy

ISSN: 2574-4593 (Online)
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dermatology; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Immunologic diseases. Allergy
Website: https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/journals/journal-of-cutaneous-immunology-and-allergy

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