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Transverse erythronychia: A unique nail manifestation of COVID-19 infection and brief review of COVID-19 associated nail changes.

Abheek SilShouvik GhoshAnupam DasAtanu Chandra
Published in: The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (2022)
Over the past 2 years, a plethora of mucocutaneous manifestations have been described to be associated with coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Nail changes attributed to COVID-19 have rarely been documented in the literature. We describe here a unique nail finding 'transverse erythronychia' due to COVID-19 and review the literature on the diverse nail pathology attributed to the disease.
Keyphrases
  • sars cov
  • coronavirus disease
  • systematic review
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus