Author: Najafzadeh, Mojgan; Shahzad, Fanila; Ghaderi, Nader; Ansari, Kaveh; Jacob, Badie; Wright, Andrew
Title: Urticaria (angioedema) and COVID†19 infection Cord-id: 71qgingu Document date: 2020_6_11
ID: 71qgingu
Snippet: The novel coronavirus, otherwise known as COVIDâ€19 has fast become a major health concern.(1 2) It has been reported that in addition to the conventional respiratory symptoms, patients also display skin manifestations such as Urticaria and angioedema.(3) Here we present a case study of an elderly man who first presented with generalised pruritic hives ranging from 1.5 to 8.0 cm in diameter on the 5(th) of March 2020. The patient was investigated for another differential diagnosis of Urticaria
Document: The novel coronavirus, otherwise known as COVIDâ€19 has fast become a major health concern.(1 2) It has been reported that in addition to the conventional respiratory symptoms, patients also display skin manifestations such as Urticaria and angioedema.(3) Here we present a case study of an elderly man who first presented with generalised pruritic hives ranging from 1.5 to 8.0 cm in diameter on the 5(th) of March 2020. The patient was investigated for another differential diagnosis of Urticaria such as parasitic and bacterial infection, for which negative results were found. On the 5th of March 2020 the patientâ€reported these symptoms plus general malaise, fatigue, 37.9â°C temperature and sore throat. Initial biochemical tests showed that the patient presented with low numbers of white blood cells (WBC) (WBC=2.75x10(3)).
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