Author: Mohan, Vinuta; Lind, Robert
Title: Chilblains in COVID-19 Infection Cord-id: m8kbtig7 Document date: 2020_7_17
ID: m8kbtig7
Snippet: COVID-19 has quickly become a worldwide pandemic and is well-known for its pulmonary complications. Dermatologic manifestations such as chilblain-like lesions have been recently described, but it is unclear if they are truly secondary to the infection or not. Here we describe a young patient who developed chilblain-like eruptions on his toes, likely secondary to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We discuss the literature that supports the hypothesis that the
Document: COVID-19 has quickly become a worldwide pandemic and is well-known for its pulmonary complications. Dermatologic manifestations such as chilblain-like lesions have been recently described, but it is unclear if they are truly secondary to the infection or not. Here we describe a young patient who developed chilblain-like eruptions on his toes, likely secondary to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We discuss the literature that supports the hypothesis that these are in fact secondary to the infection, as well as provide insight into the pathology of these lesions.
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