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Cutaneous manifestation during COVID‐19 pandemic.

Authors :
Galli, Elena
Cipriani, Francesca
Ricci, Giampaolo
Maiello, Nunzia
Marseglia, Gian Luigi
Source :
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology. Nov2020 Supplement S26, Vol. 31, p89-91. 3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Background: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic, causing COVID‐19, is rapidly spread across the world, by posing novel challenges for all physicians. Cutaneous manifestations of COVID‐19 may be present in 20% of patients, but they are still now poorly characterized. Methods: We search literature to describe all the various cutaneous manifestation observed during COVID‐19 pandemic. Results: Different cutaneous clinical patterns were described, showing a wide polymorphism. Conclusion: We provided an overview of all the various cutaneous manifestations of COVID‐19 described in the literature today, to improve our knowledge and lead a more prompt and accurate diagnosis, especially in asymptomatic or paucisymptomatic cases. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09056157
Volume :
31
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147176039
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/pai.13384