Bell's palsy after Sputnik V COVID‐19 (Gam‐COVID‐Vac) vaccination |
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Authors: | Omid Mirmosayyeb Mahdi Barzegar Mina Rezaei Negar Baharlouie Vahid Shaygannejad |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan Iran ; 2. Isfahan Neurosciences Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan Iran ; 3. Dental Student Research Center, School of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan Iran |
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Abstract: | A possible association between Bell''s palsy and COVID‐19 vaccination has been suggested previously. Here, we report two cases of facial nerve hemiparalysis following the Sputnik V COVID‐19 vaccination in a 27‐year‐old female patient and a 58‐year‐old male patient who were both clinically diagnosed with Bell''s palsy. |
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Keywords: | Bell''s palsy, COVID‐ 19, COVID‐ 19 vaccination, Sputnik V |
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