A temporal association between COVID-19 vaccination and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy

Muscle Nerve. 2022 Jun;65(6):E24-E26. doi: 10.1002/mus.27531. Epub 2022 Apr 7.

Authors

Cheng-Yin Tan¹, Tsun-Haw Toh¹, Yen-Fa Toh², Kum-Thong Wong², Nortina Shahrizaila¹, Khean-Jin Goh¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
² Department of Pathology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

PMID: 35307849
DOI: 10.1002/mus.27531

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy; myositis; necrotizing autoimmune myopathy; vaccine.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Autoantibodies
Autoimmune Diseases*
COVID-19 Vaccines / adverse effects
COVID-19* / prevention & control
Humans
Muscular Diseases* / etiology
Myositis*
Vaccination / adverse effects

Substances

Autoantibodies
COVID-19 Vaccines