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A medical description of one of the danish cases is currently in preprint https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-408726/v1 https://www.researchsquare.com/art
by kasperni 6y ago
A medical description of one of the danish cases is currently in preprint
https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-408726/v1 https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-408726/v1
- raverbashing 6y agoThanks for the link. No treatment with immunoglobulin was given in this case, which might explain why it ended unfavorably.
- marvin 6y agoAlso, if you're interested, the team of doctors at three Norwegian hospitals have just published their case study of the 5 Norwegian healthcare workers who experienced these rare blood clots. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2104882 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2104882 The authors conclude "Although rare, VITT is a new phenomenon with devastating effects for otherwise healthy young adults and requires a thorough risk–benefit analysis. The findings of our study indicate that VITT may be more frequent than has been found in previous studies in which the safety of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine has been investigated."
- raverbashing 6y agoThanks, this report is, while describing rare events, sobering