Cutaneous reactions reported after Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination: a registry-based study of 414 cases. Clin Auton Res. Article SFN can be associated with many medical conditions, including diabetes mellitus, immune-mediated disorders, vitamin B12 deficiency, thyroid dysfunction, monoclonal gammopathy, metabolic syndrome, celiac disease, HIV and hepatitis C infections, alcohol abuse, neurotoxic drug exposure, sodium channelopathy, amyloidosis, Fabry disease, autoinflammatory diseases, and paraneoplastic syndrome. Muscle Nerve. Cazzato D, Lauria G. Small fibre neuropathy. The diagnostic criteria for small fibre neuropathy: from symptoms to neuropathology. In December 2019, the SARS Covid-2 virus was introduced to the world. Most patients first describe it as a stabbing, burning, or abnormal sensation of the skin, such as tingling or itchiness. Cardiovascular autonomic testing is useful to evaluate those with cardiovascular autonomic symptoms (eg, orthostatic intolerance, palpitations, and tachycardia). Management of neuropathic pain, which is common in SFN and often negatively impacts quality of life, is crucial but can be challenging. 2021;70(9):9313. In my opinion, covid absolutely can cause this. Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative. J Thromb Haemost. 2021;42(10):398990. Epub 2021 Apr 28. 2021;74(708):2736. 2021;64(1):E1-E2. Please enable it to take advantage of the complete set of features! Would you like email updates of new search results? 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-021-10780-7. Neuroimmunology Reports. Ercoli T, Lutzoni L, Orofino G, Muroni A, Defazio G. Functional neurological disorder after COVID-19 vaccination. BMJ Case Reports CP. Etiology-specific treatment is the key to improving symptoms and prevention of SFN progression. National Library of Medicine The blood clots and vascular (relating to the veins, capillaries, and arteries in the body) damage from COVID-19 can cause strokes even in young healthy adults who do not have the common risk factors for stroke. Salinas MR, Dieppa M. Transient akathisia after the SARS-Cov-2 vaccine. If amyloidosis is suspected, bone marrow or fat biopsy can be helpful (see Neuromuscular Amyloidosis in this issue). Finally, doctors pinpointed the . There are significant limitations to QST,17 including that it is not widely available and cannot differentiate whether impaired response to sensory stimuli is caused by a peripheral nerve disease or a central nervous system disorder, because a proper response requires an intact sensory pathway. Introna A, Caputo F, Santoro C, Guerra T, Ucci M, Mezzapesa DM, Trojano M. Guillain-Barr syndrome after AstraZeneca COVID-19-vaccination: a causal or casual association? Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following recent Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination. Evaluation of SFN consists of confirming the diagnosis (diagnostic evaluation) and identifying underlying etiologies (etiologic evaluation). The collected literature indicated that the neurological side effects associated with SARS-CoV-2 vaccines included headache, transverse myelitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS . Autonomic neuropathy can be a complication of many diseases and conditions and can be a side effect from some medications. Probably because it is a new technology. Peripheral nerves send many types of sensory information to the central nervous system . 2022 Mar 1;9(3):e1146. For ease of understanding the various side effects of COVID-19 vaccination, the main categories are shown in Fig. PubMedGoogle Scholar. Ekizoglu E, Gezegen H, Yalnay Dikmen P, Orhan EK, Erta M, Baykan B (2021) The characteristics of COVID-19 vaccine-related headache: Clues gathered from the healthcare personnel in the pandemic. 2012;45(1):86-91. Google Scholar. Changes on how the central nervous system processes pain, fatigue, or other signals can lead to a variety of symptoms. Therefore, physicians and personnel of medical centers related to these patients should recognize these complications and intervene as soon as possible. CAS Shouman K, Vanichkachorn G, Cheshire WP, et al. Three patients had pre-existing but controlled neuropathy risk factors. Sixteen had skin biopsies taken with 10 (62.5%) of the specimens showing evidence of small-fiber polyneuropathy (SFN) such as the presence of inflammation involving the nerve cells. Small fiber neuropathy underlying dysautonomia in COVID-19 and in post-SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and long-COVID syndromes. MeSH According to reports, these complications are more common in men and women between the ages of 20 and 60 [9]. Peripheral neurological complications during COVID-19: A single center experience. That way, you can control the sugar content but still enjoy a sweet treat. The COVID-19 vaccine-related convulsions can be attributed to the synthesis and release of spike proteins, which cause severe inflammation and hyperthermia. BMJ Case Reports CP. The Lancet. Treatment should be individualized to control underlying causes and alleviate pain. Finally, discovering whether these disorders are accidental or whether the vaccine is the main cause of them requires future studies, ongoing efforts to gather evidence, and long-term monitoring. PubMed Int J Med Pharm Case Rep: 20-24. Brain. A Dutch study suggests a prevalence of 52.95 per 100,000 population that increases with age.1 Standardized diagnostic criteria for SFN are not fully established and skin biopsy remains the diagnostic test considered most reliable. Saeed BQ, Al-Shahrabi R, Alhaj SS, Alkokhardi ZM, Adrees AO. . Motor strength, proprioception, and deep tendon reflexes are usually preserved, because these are functions of large fibers. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcab335. The neuropathy pathogenesis in these settings is not clear (see Neuromuscular & Autonomic Complications of COVID-19 in this issue), but may be immune-mediated, similar to postviral or postvaccination Guillain-Barr yndrome. COVID vaccines and neuropathy. Allen CM, Ramsamy S, Tarr AW, Tighe PJ, Irving WL, Tanasescu R, Evans JR. Guillain-Barr syndrome variant occurring after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. Discussion: Routine tests, like nerve conduction studies, do not help detect small . Ann Clin Lab Sci. There was a recent report of Ramsey Hunt Syndrome (RHS after the Pfizer vaccination. Fear can aggravate pain and depression, making treatment difficult. Loza AMM, Holroyd KB, Johnson SA, Pilgrim DM, Amato AA. Cite this article. Intraepidermal nerve fiber density at the distal leg: a worldwide normative reference study. Immune-mediated disease flares or new-onset disease in 27 subjects following mRNA/DNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. J Neuroimmunol. Transverse myelitis is an inflammation of a part of the spinal cord that usually occurs after infection and is associated with impaired sensory, motor, and autonomic function (bladder and intestines) in areas below the area of inflammation in the spinal cord. Muscle Nerve. On the other hand, women have the highest incidence of neurological complications because they induce a stronger immune response against foreign antigens, which can lead to the targeting of self-antigens and lead to autoimmune disorders [9]. I am 85 with small fiber neuropathy that is getting worse. 2021;208: 106839. Adverse reactions after the second dose of the vaccine are reported more than in the first dose [5]. Skin biopsy has been increasingly used for diagnosing SFN but is limited by a high cost. Immunol Res. 2021;80:34852. Clin Neurophysiol Pract. In a short period of time, it has already caused reorganization of neuromuscular clinical care delivery and education, which will likely have lasting effects on the field. New York, NY, Neuromuscular & Autonomic Complications of COVID-19, Amir H. Sabouri, MD, PhD; Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD, MPH; and Jafar Kafaie, MD, PhD, Vicki de Klerk-Rubin, RN, MBA; and Helena de Klerk, MBACP, GMBPsS, Ashley Alex, MD; Randolph W. Evans, MD; Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS; Peter McAllister, MD, FAAN; Nina Riggins, MD, PhD; and Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS, FAAN, Gerald S. Steiman, MD; and Sandra Plunkett, RN, MS. Sign up to receive new issue alerts and news updates from Practical Neurology. It is also important to explain that pain medications are used to control pain, burning, or tingling, but not numbness. The pain is severe and refractory to treatment, but spontaneously improves after 12 to 24 months.23. The patient responded to symptomatic treatment very well with resolution of the symptom.29 These reports suggest that COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccine reactions may represent new associated conditions for SFN. RHS leads to facial nerve palsy, vestibulocochlear neuropathy, and glossopharyngeal nerve neuropathy, so it causes numbness of the face, tongue, and hearing loss. J Neuroimmunol. Channa L, Torre K, Rothe M. Herpes zoster reactivation after mRNA-1273 (Moderna) SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. Ideggyogyaszati Szemle. In a study of 23 patients who had small fiber neuropathy post covid vaccination, 60% had symptoms improve with steroids. "The risks of COVID-19 far outweigh the risks of developing increased or new PN . Immunopathologia Persa. Comment on small fiber neuropathy associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection: Author response. . doi:10.1002/mus.27202. Autoantibody association with SFN has been reported and studied, with a retrospective study of 155 people who had cryptogenic SFN and 77 who had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) showing 48% of those with SFN had serum autoantibodies to TS-HDS and FGFR-3. McArthur JC, Stocks EA, Hauer P, Cornblath DR, Griffin JW. Assiri SA, Althaqafi RM, Alswat K, Alghamdi AA, Alomairi NE, Nemenqani DM, Ibrahim ZS, Elkady A. volume28, Articlenumber:102 (2023) 2021;13: 100217. . Bells palsy following COVID-19 vaccination: a case report. Methods: Since SFSN usually does not involve large sensory fibers that convey . Erdem N, Demirci S, zel T, Mamadova K, Karaali K, elik HT, Uslu FI, zkaynak SS. Clin Auton Res. 2021;12:879. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. Post-vaccination headaches can be caused by stress, vascular spasm, and intracerebral or subarachnoid hemorrhage. Because the results of the phase 4 studies are the proper criteria for how the vaccine works in the real world [5]. Diagnostic criteria for small fibre neuropathy in clinical practice and research. Bell's palsy and small fiber neuropathy are more commonly observed in mRNA-based vaccines [63, 64]. Sodium channelopathy is not exceedingly rare in pure SFN, with a recent screening study detecting potential pathogenic variants of voltage-gated sodium channel genes, including SCN9A, SCN10A, and SCN11A, in 132/1139 (11.6%) patients with pure SFN.24 Genetic screening for Fabry disease in people with SFN is not cost-effective and should be done only if other clinical features are present.25 Familial amyloidosis associated with transthyretin (TTR) gene mutations usually affects both large and small nerve fibers, and should be suspected if renal, cardiac, or hepatic abnormalities and bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome are present.26, BOX. Recommended first-line medications include tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), antiseizure medication pregabalin and gabapentin, and topical anesthetics.37,38 Tramadol, a semisynthetic opioid analgesic, is a second-line choice. Corra DG, Caete LAQ, Dos Santos GAC, de Oliveira RV, Brando CO, da Cruz Jr LCH. 2022;362: 577765. Delayed headache after COVID-19 vaccination: a red flag for vaccine induced cerebral venous thrombosis. Non-length dependent small fiber neuropathy. Nausea or vomiting. 2020;95:559560. Vaccines have always been known to be the most effective and safest drugs; however, different side effects have been identified for them, for example, the link between influenza, hepatitis, and HPV vaccines with demyelinating syndromes has been discovered, and the injection of influenza vaccine is a reason for the incidence of narcolepsy in young people [6]. Inflammation Res. Post-acute sensory neurological sequelae in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection: the COVID-PN observational cohort study. Keir G, Maria NI, Kirsch CF. Chen S, Fan X-R, He S, Zhang J-W, Li S-J. A Dutch study suggests a prevalence of 52.95 per 100,000 population that increases with age. Martin-Villares C, Vazquez-Feito A, Gonzalez-Gimeno M, de la Nogal-Fernandez B. Bells palsy following a single dose of mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine: a case report. This article reviews (1) potential neuromuscular complications of COVID-19, (2 . Schulz JB, Berlit P, Diener HC, Gerloff C, Greinacher A, Klein C, Petzold GC, Piccininni M, Poli S, Rhrig R. COVID-19 vaccine-associated cerebral venous thrombosis in Germany. 2021;42(9):35379. Because the study measured just one possible facet of SFN (sudomotor dysfunction), it's possible . Devigili G, Tugnoli V, Penza P, et al. eNeurologicalSci . Guillain-Barr syndrome and COVID vaccine - in Qatar, an elderly man developed this condition following his second dose 5 . J Peripher Nerv Syst. 14. Can J Pain, 2020;4:19-29, DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2020.1712652. Wongmek A, Shin S, Zhou L. Skin biopsy in assessing meralgia paresthetica. Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nerves. J Med Virol. Study findings. The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine label now includes a warning about a possible increased risk of a rare disorder known as Guillain-Barre syndrome. Adams D, Suhr OB, Hund E, et al. Some patients may experience burning pain or coldness and electric shock-like brief painful sensations. Scully M, Singh D, Lown R, Poles A, Solomon T, Levi M, Goldblatt D, Kotoucek P, Thomas W, Lester W. Pathologic antibodies to platelet factor 4 after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Small fibers, large impact: quality of life in small-fiber neuropathy. According to a recent report on the Sputnik vaccine, side effects are included headache, joint pain, fever, and flu-like symptoms [14]. Cao L, Ren L. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccination: a case report. Jin P, Cheng L, Chen M, Zhou L. Low sensitivity of skin biopsy in diagnosing small fiber neuropathy in Chinese Americans. 2022;50(1): e80. Guillain-Barr syndrome in the placebo and active arms of a COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial: temporal associations do not imply causality. Alshararni A. Bakkers M, Faber CG, Hoeijmakers JG, Lauria G, Merkies IS. Oaklander AL, Sharma S, Kessler K, Price BH. Postgrad Med J. Herein, we have provided a comprehensive review of documents reporting neurological side effects of COVID-19 vaccines in international databases from 2020 to 2022 and discussed neurological disorders possibly caused by vaccination. 22. According to these reports, vaccination can have an adverse event, especially on nervous system. Detection and quantification of antiFGFR-3 by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has been shown inconsistent, which may also confound these results.33 Future studies are needed to clarify the significance of these antibodies, with improved and standardized antibody detection and quantification methods, so treating physicians can make decisions whether to order the antibody test and know what to do with the results. Autonomic dysfunction following COVID19 infection: an early experience. 2017;30(5):490-499. A case series of SFN-associated Sjgren syndrome showed persistent improvement after IVIG treatment.35 IVIG also had therapeutic effects on SFN associated with sarcoidosis in a large cohort study.19 In contrast, a recent double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of IVIG for painful idiopathic SFN had no significant effect on pain.36 It is unknown whether IVIG improved numbness or IENFD in idiopathic SFN, but these findings suggest that IVIG should be used to treat SFN associated with Sjgren or sarcoidosis and not idiopathic painful SFN. 2020;61(4):512-515. Nayere Askari. As of November 2022, 630.3 million people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and 6.58 million deaths worldwide, according to WHO figures [2]. 1998;55(12):1513-1520. Hyperthermia, in turn, increases glial cell activity and increases bloodbrain barrier permeability. According to data from the CDC, VAERS, and EMA databases, the short-term outcome of COVID-19 vaccination is promising, but in the medium and long term, especially with some vaccines, side effects have been reported that are worrisome. Etemadifar M, Sigari AA, Sedaghat N, Salari M, Nouri H. Acute relapse and poor immunization following COVID-19 vaccination in a rituximab-treated multiple sclerosis patient. Konstantinidis I, Tsakiropoulou E, Hhner A, de With K, Poulas K, Hummel T. Olfactory dysfunction after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination. Unauthorized use of these marks is strictly prohibited. RH: carried out the searched publications, classified the documents, and wrote the manuscript draft. 2021;397(10269):99111. Acute attack in a patient with multiple sclerosis 2 days after COVID vaccination: a case report. McLean P, Trefts L. Transverse myelitis 48 hours after the administration of an mRNA COVID 19 vaccine. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. Dosage error in article text]. COVID-19 vaccination can sometimes have severe side effects on nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, and peripheral nerves, and has been shown to have adverse vascular, metabolic, inflammatory, and functional effects on the brain [1]. Kohli S, Varshney M, Mangla S, Jaiswal B, Chhabra PH. In a study of 17 patients referred for neurological evaluation of otherwise-unexplained long-COVID, most had test results demonstrating peripheral nerve damage. 2022 Oct 6;3(4):1310-1315. doi: 10.1002/jha2.587. Post COVID-19 vaccine small fiber neuropathy. I am 85 with small fiber neuropathy that is getting worse. COV2. 2023;8:3-11. doi: 10.1016/j.cnp.2022.09.005. 2006;29(6):1294-1299. In addition to these, the CDC recommends seeking emergency medical care . PMC 2021;358: 577661. JAAD Case Rep. 2021;15:601. Dagostino V, Caranci F, Negro A, Piscitelli V, Tuccillo B, Fasano F, Sirabella G, Marano I, Granata V, Grassi R. A rare case of cerebral venous thrombosis and disseminated intravascular coagulation temporally associated to the COVID-19 vaccine administration. Ann Med Surg. Find useful tools to help you on a day-to-day basis. Venous sinus thrombosis and cerebral hemorrhage are more common in women between the ages of 30 and 50 than in men (Table 2) [8]. Others, however, have a more generalized pain even from the start . Varma-Doyle A, Villemarette-Pittman NR, Lelorier P, England J. eNeurologicalSci. Each type of vaccine can play a different role in increasing the risk of manifestation of these disorders (Tables 2, 3). Clin Park Relat Disord. What is known, though, is that there is a backlog of patients waiting . Adenovirus-based vaccines are at the forefront of causing this complication due to the transfer of the nucleic acids encoding the viral spike (S) protein. Strokes can damage brain cells and cause permanent disability. Somatosensory abnormalities after infection with SARS-CoV-2 - A prospective case-control study in children and adolescents. The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the COVID-19 vaccination also affects the cranial and peripheral nerves and causes side effects such as Bell's palsy (facial nerve palsy7 cranial nerve), abducens nerve palsy (lateral rectus ocular muscle nerve palsy6 cranial nerve), impaired vision, olfactory, hearing, GuillainBarre syndrome (GBS), small fiber neuropathy, ParsonageTurner syndrome, and also herpes zoster. George G, Friedman KD, Curtis BR, Lind SE. Quantitative sensory testing: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Muscle Nerve. Typically, the attacks begin in the hands and feet. Santovito LS, Pinna G. Acute reduction of visual acuity and visual field after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine 2nd dose: a case report. 2022;269(1):478. Cureus. 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