Case Report

Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine

Volume: 5 Number: 3 December 31, 2023
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Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine

Abstract

Bell's palsy, also known as acute peripheral facial nerve palsy of unknown cause, commonly manifests with sudden onset of unilateral facial paralysis. This case report describes two patients who has bell’s palsy after their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

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References

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Emergency Medicine

Journal Section

Case Report

Publication Date

December 31, 2023

Submission Date

October 18, 2023

Acceptance Date

December 10, 2023

Published in Issue

Year 2023 Volume: 5 Number: 3

APA
Taşkın, A., Yoldaş, A., & Karakuş, A. (2023). Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology, 5(3), 29-30. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1377735
AMA
1.Taşkın A, Yoldaş A, Karakuş A. Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine. Eurasian J Tox. 2023;5(3):29-30. doi:10.51262/ejtox.1377735
Chicago
Taşkın, Alper, Anıl Yoldaş, and Ali Karakuş. 2023. “Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5 (3): 29-30. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1377735.
EndNote
Taşkın A, Yoldaş A, Karakuş A (December 1, 2023) Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5 3 29–30.
IEEE
[1]A. Taşkın, A. Yoldaş, and A. Karakuş, “Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine”, Eurasian J Tox, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 29–30, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.51262/ejtox.1377735.
ISNAD
Taşkın, Alper - Yoldaş, Anıl - Karakuş, Ali. “Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5/3 (December 1, 2023): 29-30. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1377735.
JAMA
1.Taşkın A, Yoldaş A, Karakuş A. Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine. Eurasian J Tox. 2023;5:29–30.
MLA
Taşkın, Alper, et al. “Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology, vol. 5, no. 3, Dec. 2023, pp. 29-30, doi:10.51262/ejtox.1377735.
Vancouver
1.Alper Taşkın, Anıl Yoldaş, Ali Karakuş. Peripheral Facial Paralysis After COVID-19 BioNTech ® Vaccine. Eurasian J Tox. 2023 Dec. 1;5(3):29-30. doi:10.51262/ejtox.1377735