Catalog

Post vaccinal encephalomyelitis

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Link to WHO Definition

Post vaccinal encephalomyelitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1229845027

A rare disorder, with onset of neurological dysfunction within 21 days after vaccination. The clinical illness starts with a vaccinal skin reaction and systemic symptoms which merge with the neurological manifestations, typically affecting the cerebrum, but sometimes presenting as a myelitic disorder.