Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID‐19

We describe the cases of two immunocompetent children who developed mucositis with oral, ocular, and genital involvement during acute COVID‐19 illness. The pattern of mucosal involvement with no other cutaneous involvement was consistent with reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME). No oth...

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Autores principales: Bowe, Stephanie, O’Connor, Cathal, Gleeson, Catherine, Murphy, Michelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8646915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34542915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.14801
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description We describe the cases of two immunocompetent children who developed mucositis with oral, ocular, and genital involvement during acute COVID‐19 illness. The pattern of mucosal involvement with no other cutaneous involvement was consistent with reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME). No other intercurrent infections or new medications were identified, suggesting that COVID‐19 was causative. Both patients noted improvement with systemic corticosteroid therapy.
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spelling pubmed-86469152021-12-06 Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID‐19 Bowe, Stephanie O’Connor, Cathal Gleeson, Catherine Murphy, Michelle Pediatr Dermatol Brief Reports We describe the cases of two immunocompetent children who developed mucositis with oral, ocular, and genital involvement during acute COVID‐19 illness. The pattern of mucosal involvement with no other cutaneous involvement was consistent with reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME). No other intercurrent infections or new medications were identified, suggesting that COVID‐19 was causative. Both patients noted improvement with systemic corticosteroid therapy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-09-20 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8646915/ /pubmed/34542915 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.14801 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Pediatric Dermatology published by Wiley Periodicals LLC. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_full Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID‐19
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title_short Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID‐19
title_sort reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with covid‐19
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8646915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34542915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pde.14801
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