COVID-19 Vaccine-Associated Pneumonitis in the Republic of Korea: A Nationwide Multicenter Survey

CONCLUSION: These results suggest pneumonitis as a potentially significant safety concern for vaccines against SARS-CoV-2. Clinical awareness and patient education are necessary for early recognition and prompt management. Additional research is warranted to identify the epidemiology and characterize the pathophysiology of vaccine-associated pneumonitis.PMID:37038643 | PMC:PMC10086377 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e106

Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 11, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hongseok Yoo Song Yee Kim Moo Suk Park Sung Hwan Jeong Sung-Woo Park Hong Lyeol Lee Hyun-Kyung Lee Sei-Hoon Yang Yangjin Jegal Jung-Wan Yoo Jongmin Lee Hyung Koo Kang Sun Mi Choi Jimyung Park Young Whan Kim Jin Woo Song Joo Hun Park Won-Il Choi Hye Sook C Source Type: research