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Table 2 Cases of post-vaccine acute cerebellar ataxia

From: Early acute cerebellar ataxia after meningococcal B vaccine: a case report of a 7-month-old infant and a review of the literature

 

Vaccination

Type of vaccine

Number of patients

Sex

Age of patients (years)

Latency time from vaccination

Causality according to the author

WHO causality assessment criteria

WHO causality assessment criteria reevaluation

Cutroneo P. M. et al. 2014 [21]

Meningococcus C

Meningococcal group C conjugate vaccination

1

Female

12

1 day

Very likely

Yes

Very likely (authors followed the WHO criteria)

Yonee K. et al. 2013 [41]

Human Papillomavirus

HPV-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted cervical cancer vaccine

1

Female

12.5

12 days

Very likely

Not declared

Very likely

Deisenhammer F. et al. 1994 [18]

Hepatitis B

Booster bivalent HBV vaccination

1

Female

26

10 days

Probable

Previous publications

Probable

Saito H. et al. 1989 [17]

Influenza, The vaccine contained

Hemagglutinin particles equivalent to influenza A/Kumamoto/37/79/(H1N1) Russian strain 250 CCA/ml, influenza A/Niigata/102/81(H3N2) 300 CCA/ml, and influenza B/Singapore /222/79 150 CCA/ml

1

Female

5

8 days

Probable

Previous publications

Probable

Katafuchi Y. et al. 1989 [19]

DTP

N.A

1

Female

1 y e 11 months

5 h

Very likely

Previous publications

Not applicable (Japanese article, abstract in English)

Sunaga Y. Et al. 1995 [20]

Varicella

N.A

1

Male

2

10 days

Possible

Previous publications

Possible