Age: 22.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Tremor, Tuberculin test negative
Clinical narrative: Loss of vision, inflammation, herpes zoster, night sweats, loss of hair, fatigue, unconsciousness, nervous problems, frequent urination, frequent bowel movement, chronic sinusitis, swollen lymph nodes in neck, lungs, underarms, groins, chest, etc; depression, shortness of breath and irritation in chest, a cough (dry). Before receiving Hepta vac B serum, I was never diagnosed with these medical problems before (lackadaisical state of mind), liver problems. 2/12/1983 Started to experience adverse reactions to Hepta Vac B serum after 2 second shot of three. Antigens introduced caused immune system to go into autodrive, creating an autoimmune disease tendencies. 6/1983 Went to the medical clinic complaining of a dry cough that would not go away. During the examination, physician discovered enlarged lymphnoids in the neck, underarms, groins. X-ray showed lymphnoids in chest enlarged. All test negative for any diseases. 8/1983 Sent to medical center for a battery of diagnostic testing. Stayed there for 3 month. Physician evaluation from the battery of tests concluded no origin or disease that causing autoimmune tendency, immune system sent in overdrive. They diagnosed the problem, medical condition as Sarcoidosis. *Note: Before entering the military I was given a physical, no enlarged lymphnoids. No health problems 8/1982. Health problems associated due to the adverse reaction from 1983 to present: 1. Herpes Zoster: 5/1983 to 6/1983, symptoms - painful rash on left side upper body and chest area. Topical medication to relieve pain. 2. Night sweats 3/1983 to 10/91 -  profuse sweating at night regardless of temperature or climate. Time course: stopped in 10/91 (1991). 3. Hair Loss: Legs and buttock in winter months/cold climate; Time course - 5/1993 to present. 4. Inflammation of various organs and lymphatic system. A lymphadenopathy: enlargement of lymph nodes in chin, neck, underarms, groin area, chest. Diagnosed by physician 6/1983. Symptoms: weakness, case to get tried during exerting physical exercising, shortness of breath, dry cough, muscle weakness, fatigue, irritation in chest. Restricted blood flow - weakened or long term destruction of various organs and healthy functioning. (Battery of test every year 1983 to 1989 to see condition affecting health, functioning of organs: lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain, etc). Kidneys - frequent urination, burning sensation, increase urges to urinate, especially at night. Loss of sleep, physical exertion going back and forth to the restroom at night (4/1983 to present), prostate test negative. Medication prescribed: Terazosin and Doxazosin. Lungs - enlarged lymph nodes in lungs. Weakness, easily fatigued, shortness of breath, muscle weakness, heavy breathing, dry cough. No tuberculosis test negative, irritation in chest. Chest x-ray's. Lung functioning test every year 1983 to 1989 (blood gas) [Frequent Colds - 1983 to 2004] Time course:1983 to present. Liver - liver enzyme test high, autoimmune symptoms. Hepatitis panel for A, B, C negative test result 2003 to present. Being monitored by physician. Prostate - affected by muscle in the organ. Medication Terazosin and Doxazosin. Test result: Is normal (PSA) limits. Time course - 2000 to present (sharp pain in that region). Eyes - vision loss, floaters, dry eyes. Elevated pressure in both eyes. Diagnosed by optometrist, inflammation of the eyes. Medications given - 2007 October. Prednisolone acetate, ophthalmic suspension 1%; Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 1%. Time course: 1983 to present (inflammation and elevated pressure cured due to medication0. Sinus problems/Chronic Sinusitis - inflammation, sinus flow at night, heavy mucus build up, obstruction of nasal pathways/passage way, running nose, headaches, sinus infections, stuff up nose and bleeding. Operation in 1982 to snip sinus so breathing can improve. Time course: 1983 to present (Various medication and sprays ineffective). Neurology/neurasthenia - feeling anxious, anxiety attacks, fatiguing easily, lack of motivation, shakes/tremors, lackadaisical attitude. Time course: 1983 to 2007. Memory loss - cannot retain much, forgetfulness 1983 to 2007. Depression - two clinical depression episodes: 1984 - hospitalized 3 months. 1989 - hospitalized from Nov 1988to Feb 1989. Time course: Nov 1989 to Dec 2006. Treatment Medications: Amitriptyline, Elavil, and Viractil. Psychotherapy/antidepressant. 4/11/08-records received-11/23/83 DOS evaluation of hilar and mediastinal adenopathy. 1/12/89-DX: AXIS II borderline personality disorder as manifested by instability of mood, unstable intense interpersonal relationships with alternating extremes of overidealization and devaluation, impulsivity, inappropriate intense anger, suicidial behaviors, chronic feelings of boredom. C/O homicial/suicidal ideation. 3/8/83-adjustment disorder with deprssed features. avoidance personality disorder, provisional. Narcissistic personality traits. Annual Follow-up Information 18-FEB-2009: 1)Lymph nodes in neck, chest, chin, armpits, and groin are still enlarged. 2)Suffering malaise and fatigue and sleep problems. 3) Inflammation affecting both eyes/loss of vision, floaters, blurred vision. 4)Increased urination. 5)Loss of hair on both leggs during winter months. 6)Bouts of confusion (hours). It's a case for Sarcondrosis. Medical residual symptoms will continue. The vaccine type in Hepta-Vac B serum vaccine. Manufactuere - Merck. Important tried to reach Merck and U.S. Air Force Vaccination Dept. unsuccessful to retrieve Lot number and will discontinue search for it. 02/03/2010 1)Sarcoidosis, 2) Lymphadenopathy, 3) Chronic Sinusitis, 4) Imflammations eyes, 5) Frequent urination affecting liver, bladder, kidneys. 6) Nervousness/anxiety, &) Enlarge lymphoids on chest, groins, underarms, neck, chin. 8) Hair loss on legs and buttock in winter months, ill-feeling and fatigue. Sarcoidosis affects many organs and systmes in the body and weakness.