The effect of COVID‐19 on development of hair and nail disorders: a Turkish multicenter, controlled study
Background A broad spectrum of skin diseases, including hair and nails, can be directly or indirectly triggered by COVID‐19. It is aimed to examine the type and frequency of hair and nail disorders after COVID‐19 infection. Methods This is a multicenter study conducted on consecutive 2171 post‐COVID...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International journal of dermatology 2023-02, Vol.62 (2), p.202-211 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
A broad spectrum of skin diseases, including hair and nails, can be directly or indirectly triggered by COVID‐19. It is aimed to examine the type and frequency of hair and nail disorders after COVID‐19 infection.
Methods
This is a multicenter study conducted on consecutive 2171 post‐COVID‐19 patients. Patients who developed hair and nail disorders and did not develop hair and nail disorders were recruited as subject and control groups. The type and frequency of hair and nail disorders were examined.
Results
The rate of the previous admission in hospital due to COVID‐19 was statistically significantly more common in patients who developed hair loss after getting infected with COVID‐19 (P |
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ISSN: | 0011-9059 1365-4632 |
DOI: | 10.1111/ijd.16454 |