“COVID toes”: A true viral phenomenon or a diagnosis without a leg to stand on?

“COVID toes” is the colloquial name of chilblain-like lesions thought to be a sequela of COVID-19 infection. Over two years and approximately 300 publications later, this association remains controversial. Here, we summarize key clinical, serological, biological, histological, and immunological evid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gao, Jia C., Huang, Alisen, Desai, Ankuri, Safai, Bijan, Marmon, Shoshana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9213024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35756912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdin.2022.06.012
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Sumario:“COVID toes” is the colloquial name of chilblain-like lesions thought to be a sequela of COVID-19 infection. Over two years and approximately 300 publications later, this association remains controversial. Here, we summarize key clinical, serological, biological, histological, and immunological evidence that supports and rejects this relationship and discuss alternate theories underlying the pathogenesis of chilblain-like lesions.

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