COVID toes: Pernio-like lesions

COVID toes: Pernio-like lesions

More than 40 million people have been infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 since the first infection was reported in December 2019 from Wuhan, China. Multiple reports of cutaneous manifestations of the virus have been described, including a pernio-like eruption, recently...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinics in dermatology 2021-05, Vol.39 (3), p.380-383
Hauptverfasser: Burke, Katherine T., McGinnis, Karen Sylvia, Petronic-Rosic, Vesna
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Sprache:eng
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Dermatology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
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Zusammenfassung:More than 40 million people have been infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 since the first infection was reported in December 2019 from Wuhan, China. Multiple reports of cutaneous manifestations of the virus have been described, including a pernio-like eruption, recently termed “COVID toes.” We have reviewed the published case series on “COVID toes” in addition to studies identifying possible pathogenic mechanisms behind the eruption.
ISSN:0738-081X
1879-1131
DOI:10.1016/j.clindermatol.2021.01.016