Author(s)

David S. Younger^1,2

¹Department of Clinical Medicine, CUNY School of Medicine, City College, New York, NY, USA.
²Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.

Acute cervical radiculoplexus neuropathy contralateral to influenza vaccination preceded proximal and distal leg weakness, sensory loss and corresponding deficits of lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy. Treatment with pulse corticosteroids followed by tapering oral corticosteroids and monthly low dose intravenous immune globulin was associated with eventual improvement.

Influenza, Vaccination, Microscopic Vasculitis, Epidermal Nerve Fibers, Electrodiagnostic Studies, Intravenous Immune Globulin

Younger, D. (2019) Cervical and Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy Following Influenza Vaccination. World Journal of Neuroscience, 9, 255-261. doi: 10.4236/wjns.2019.94019.