Imperial College London
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ProfessorMikeLaffan

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation

Visiting Professor
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 3313 2178m.laffan

 
 
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Assistant

 

Mrs Lisa Pape +44 (0)20 3313 1320

 
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Location

 

5S5bHammersmith HospitalHammersmith Campus

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Summary

 

Publications

Citation

BibTex format

@article{Crossette-Thambiah:2022:10.1136/jnnp-2021-327340,
author = {Crossette-Thambiah, C and Pericleous, C and Asmar, N and Bomsztyk, J and Ranger, A and Shlebak, A and Ramji, S and Banerjee, S and Laffan, M and Jayakody, Arachchillage D},
doi = {10.1136/jnnp-2021-327340},
journal = {Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry},
pages = {445--448},
title = {Clinical and biological features of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following ChAdOx1 nCov-19 vaccination},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2021-327340},
volume = {93},
year = {2022}
}
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TY  - JOUR
AB  - Vaccines for COVID-19were developed with unprecedented speedand since January 2021, the AstraZeneca/Oxford University ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine has  been administered to over 400 million people globally1. In April 2021, the Medicines and  Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)reported a possible association between ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 and a rare syndrome of unusual site thrombosis combined with thrombocytopenia,  termed  vaccine-induced  immune  thrombotic  thrombocytopenia  (VITT).Frequency of VITT varies across age groups. Overall 411 cases of VITT have been reported to Medicine  &  Healthcare  prodcuts  Regulatory  Agency  (MHRA)  by  21st  of  July 2021  with fatality rate of 17.76% (73/411)2.
AU  - Crossette-Thambiah,C
AU  - Pericleous,C
AU  - Asmar,N
AU  - Bomsztyk,J
AU  - Ranger,A
AU  - Shlebak,A
AU  - Ramji,S
AU  - Banerjee,S
AU  - Laffan,M
AU  - Jayakody,Arachchillage D
DO  - 10.1136/jnnp-2021-327340
EP  - 448
PY  - 2022///
SN  - 0022-3050
SP  - 445
TI  - Clinical and biological features of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis following ChAdOx1 nCov-19 vaccination
T2  - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2021-327340
UR  - https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/93/4/445
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/91313
VL  - 93
ER  -
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