Tags: ‘Keratitis’

Shingles

Herpes zoster — Anaphylaxis after zoster vaccine: Implicating alpha-gal allergy as a possible mechanism. “Gelatin and other nonprimate mammal–derived products are common excipient ingredients in several vaccines, and it has been postulated that patients with alpha-gal allergy might react to these vaccines.” #Anaphylaxis #Food #Allergies #Gelatin #Varicella #Herpes #Zoster #Shingles #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(16)31455-5/fulltext — Chickenpox […]

Varicella Zoster (Shingles)

Anaphylaxis after zoster vaccine: Implicating alpha-gal allergy as a possible mechanism. “Gelatin and other nonprimate mammal–derived products are common excipient ingredients in several vaccines, and it has been postulated that patients with alpha-gal allergy might react to these vaccines.” #Anaphylaxis #Food #Allergies #Gelatin #Varicella #Herpes #Zoster #Shingles #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(16)31455-5/fulltext — Chickenpox attributable to a […]

Varicella (Chickenpox)

Aplastic anemia following varicella vaccine. #Anemia #Varicella #Chickenpox #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/19633522/ — Characteristics and viral propagation properties of a new human diploid cell line, Walvax-2, and its suitability as a candidate cell substrate for vaccine production. “We have developed a new HDCS, Walvax-2, which we derived from the lung tissue of a 3-month-old fetus.” #Human […]

Ophthalmological

Ampiginous choroiditis following quadrivalent human papilloma virus vaccine “A 17-year-old female was referred for new-onset vision loss in both eyes 3 weeks after being vaccinated with the quadrivalent HPV vaccine. A standard dose of 0.5 ml was injected intramuscularly into the left deltoid without any resulting skin reaction. Her medical history was significant for depression […]