Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines : evidence bearing on causality / / Kathleen R. Stratton, Cynthia J. Howe, and Richard B. Johnston, Jr., editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (480 pages)
• Disciplina: 615/.372/083
• Soggetto topico: Vaccination of children - Complications; Vaccines - Health aspects; Vaccines - Toxicology
• Altri autori: StrattonKathleen R HoweCynthia J JohnstonRichard B. <1935->
• Note generali: "Vaccine Safety Committee, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine."; "The project was supported by funds coordinated through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (contract no. NO-AI-15130)"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-450) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Adverse Events Associated with CHILDHOOD VACCINES -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Executive Summary -- BACKGROUND AND HISTORY -- THE CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- THE STUDY PROCESS -- CAUSALITY AND WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE -- NEED FOR RESEARCH AND SURVEILLANCE -- REFERENCES -- 2 Causality and Evidence -- CAUSALITY -- Definitions -- Types of Causal Questions -- Can It? -- Did It? -- Will It? -- SOURCES OF EVIDENCE FOR CAUSALITY -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Combining the Evidence -- SUMMARIZING THE EVIDENCE FOR CAUSALITY -- REFERENCES -- 3 Neurologic Disorders -- DEMYELINATING DISEASE -- Experimental Models -- Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Focal Lesions -- Guillain-Barré Syndrome -- Historical Background -- Clinical and Laboratory Features -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Antecedent Events -- Pathology and Pathogenesis -- Descriptive Epidemiology -- Summary of Demyelinating Diseases -- NON-DEMYELINATING DISEASE -- Encephalopathy -- Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis -- Clinical and Laboratory Features -- Pathology and Pathogenesis -- Descriptive Epidemiology -- Residual Seizure Disorder -- Sensorineural Deafness -- Neuropathy -- Mononeuropathy -- Brachial Neuritis -- REFERENCES -- 4 Immunologic Reactions -- ANAPHYLAXIS -- INTERACTION OF ANTIBODY WITH NORMAL TISSUE ANTIGENS -- ARTHUS REACTION -- DELAYED-TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY -- EFFECT OF VACCINES ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM -- REFERENCES -- 5 Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids -- BACKGROUND AND HISTORY -- Tetanus -- Diphtheria -- BIOLOGIC EVENTS FOLLOWING IMMUNIZATION -- Tetanus -- Diphtheria -- ENCEPHALOPATHY -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility. ; Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- RESIDUAL SEIZURE DISORDER -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series. and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- NEUROPATHY -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- ARTHRITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association. ; Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- ANAPHYLAXIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- DEATH -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- 6 Measles and Mumps Vaccines -- BACKGROUND AND HISTORY -- Measles -- Mumps -- BIOLOGIC EVENTS FOLLOWING IMMUNIZATION -- Measles -- Mumps -- ENCEPHALOPATHY AND ENCEPHALITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- ASEPTIC MENINGITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- RESIDUAL SEIZURE DISORDER -- Clinical Description -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies. ; Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- SENSORINEURAL DEAFNESS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- OPTIC NEURITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- TRANSVERSE MYELITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Studies, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- STERILITY DUE TO ORCHITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies. ; Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- THROMBOCYTOPENIA -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- ANAPHYLAXIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- DEATH -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- 7 Polio Vaccines -- BACKGROUND AND HISTORY -- BIOLOGIC EVENTS FOLLOWING IMMUNIZATION -- POLIOMYELITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors -- TRANSVERSE MYELITIS -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME -- Clinical Description -- History of Suspected Association -- Evidence for Association -- Biologic Plausibility -- Case Reports, Case Series, and Uncontrolled Observational Studies -- Controlled Observational Studies -- Controlled Clinical Trials -- Causality Argument -- Conclusion -- Risk-Modifying Factors. ; ANAPHYLAXIS AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA.
• Titolo autorizzato: Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines
• ISBN: 1-280-19665-3; 9786610196654; 0-309-57632-6; 0-585-15869-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827558403321
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