Common skin signs of COVID-19 in adults: An update
Samantha Polly, Anthony P. Fernandez
Abstract
Cutaneous findings can be clues to diagnosis and infection severity in viral illnesses, including COVID-19. The authors provide an update on the diagnostic and prognostic value of the 5 most common cutaneous abnormalities associated with COVID-19 in adult patients: morbilliform rash, urticaria, vesicles, pseudo-chilblains, and vaso-occlusive lesions.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)DermatologyRash2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PathologyDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Dermatological and COVID-19 studiesSkin Diseases and DiabetesParvovirus B19 Infection Studies