"Mental Nerve Neuropathy as a Result of Hepatitis B Vaccination."

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontics, "We describe a 20-year-old woman who presented with polyarthralgia and sensory neuropathy, including mental nerve neuropathy. The symptoms were attributed to hepatitis B vaccination. This unusual cause of mental nerve neuropathy has not been previously described. However, as the use of hepatitis B vaccination is growing, adverse side effects, including mental nerve neuropathy, should be observed with an increased frequency." The corresponding author for this study is: JF Maillefert, Chu Dijon, Hop Gen, Serv Rhumatol, 3 Rue FB Raines, F-21000 Dijon,...

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