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Author: Burke, Katherine T; McGinnis, Karen Sylvia; Petronic-Rosic, Vesna
Title: COVID Toes
  • Cord-id: p2r9ic7v
  • Document date: 2020_12_18
  • ID: p2r9ic7v
    Snippet: More than 40 million people have been infected with the SARS-CoV2 virus since the first infection was reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Multiple reports of cutaneous manifestations of the virus have been described, including a pernio-like eruption. Here we report a case of a healthy 16-year-old girl with a classic presentation of perniosis, now colloquially termed “COVID-toes.” The theories behind the pathogenesis of the condition are reviewed, including possible explanations for wh
    Document: More than 40 million people have been infected with the SARS-CoV2 virus since the first infection was reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Multiple reports of cutaneous manifestations of the virus have been described, including a pernio-like eruption. Here we report a case of a healthy 16-year-old girl with a classic presentation of perniosis, now colloquially termed “COVID-toes.” The theories behind the pathogenesis of the condition are reviewed, including possible explanations for why most of the patients affected have minimal systemic symptoms and test negative for COVID-19.

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