This is VAERS ID 294235
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| VAERS ID: | 294235 (history) | Vaccinated: | 2007-03-23 | | Age: | 72.0 | Onset: | 2007-04-06, Days after vaccination: 14 | | Gender: | Female | Submitted: | 2007-10-17, Days after onset: 194 | | Location: | Georga | Entered: | 2007-10-24, Days after submission: 7 | |
| Life Threatening? No |
| Died? No |
| Permanent Disability? No |
| Recovered? Yes | | ER or Doctor Visit? No |
| Hospitalized? No | | Previous Vaccinations: | | Other Medications: EFFEXOR; ATACAND; ACTOS; PREVACID; CELEBREX; lantus; METFORMIN; aspirin | | Current Illness: Shingles ? | | Preexisting Conditions: Type 2 diabetes; Hypertension; GERD; Chronic back pain; neurogenic bladder with prior surgery in 2005 1/28/08-records received-HX of recurrent urinary tract infections. Hypertension. Diabetes, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic back pain. | | Diagnostic Lab Data: VZV and VDRL and HSV in spinal fluid -; HSV PCR 9-), patient afebrile, did not have leukocytosis 1/28/08-records received- Blood culture positive for polymicrobial sepsis including Pseudomonas species, E. coli and Proteus. | | CDC 'Split Type': | |
| Vaccination | Manufacturer | Lot | Dose | Route | Site | | VARZOS: ZOSTER (ZOSTAVAX) | MERCK & CO. INC. | | 1 | UN | UN | |
| Administered by: Private Purchased by: Other | Symptoms: Abdominal pain,
Aphasia,
CSF test normal,
Chills,
Confusional state,
Dysphagia,
Encephalitis,
Encephalopathy,
Escherichia infection,
Hallucination,
Herpes zoster,
Mental status changes,
Neurogenic bladder,
Polymerase chain reaction,
Proteus infection,
Pruritus,
Pseudomonal sepsis,
Pyrexia,
Sepsis,
Syphilis test negative,
Urinary tract infection
SMQs:, Anaphylactic reaction (broad), Acute pancreatitis (broad), Agranulocytosis (broad), Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (broad), Anticholinergic syndrome (broad), Retroperitoneal fibrosis (broad), Dementia (broad), Psychosis and psychotic disorders (narrow), Guillain-Barre syndrome (broad), Noninfectious encephalitis (narrow), Noninfectious encephalopathy/delirium (narrow), Noninfectious meningitis (broad), Gastrointestinal nonspecific symptoms and therapeutic procedures (narrow), Cardiomyopathy (broad), Conditions associated with central nervous system haemorrhages and cerebrovascular accidents (broad), Chronic kidney disease (broad), Hypersensitivity (broad)
| | Write-up: Pt found to have dysphagia/confusion. Exact time of onset of s/s are unknown. Pt admitted to ED where stroke was ruled out. Pt continued to have changes in mental status/hallucinations. Pt also with lesions consistent with shingles. Pt diagnosed with encephalitis. Started on IV Acyclovir. Encephalopathy resolving after starting Acyclovir. Pt with possible VZV encephalitis that has markedly improved with continuing 14 days of IV Acyclovir. 1/28/08-records received-for DOS 4/6-4/18/07 and 4/29-5/4/07-DX: probable varicella zoster viurs encephalitis. E. coli urinary tract infection. Neurogenic bladder. Polymicrobial sepsis, resolving. Presented to ED with confusion and global aphasia. Shingles. Pruritus. Fever chills and abdominal pain. |
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