Pernio after COVID‐19 vaccination

Dear Editor: Pernio-like acral lesions are a common dermatologic manifestation reported after SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection . The pernio-like eruption characteristically seen on the feet has been coined "COVID toes". These lesions are more often seen in mild to asymptomatic patients and...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of dermatology (1951) 2021-08, Vol.185 (2), p.445-447
Hauptverfasser: Lopez, S., Vakharia, P., Vandergriff, T., Freeman, E.E., Vasquez, R.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Dear Editor: Pernio-like acral lesions are a common dermatologic manifestation reported after SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection . The pernio-like eruption characteristically seen on the feet has been coined "COVID toes". These lesions are more often seen in mild to asymptomatic patients and represent a late manifestation of COVID-19 infection . Here, we present a case of pernio that appeared after the Pfizer BNT162b1 COVID-19 vaccine, in an asymptomatic patient with negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing.
ISSN:0007-0963
1365-2133
DOI:10.1111/bjd.20404