Fatal Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis Following Immunization Against Human Papillomavirus in a 14-Year-Old Boy

Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a prevalent pathogen whose persistent infection can lead to a variety of cancers. To protect against this threat, an HPV vaccine has been developed and is routinely administered to adolescents. The HPV vaccine has a reassuring safety profile, but reports have emerged o...

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Main Authors: Kari Wellnitz MD, Yutaka Sato MD, Daniel J. Bonthius MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Child Neurology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2329048X211016109