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Leucocytoclastic vasculitis in a patient with COVID-19 with positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR in skin biopsy.

Maria Camprodon GómezCarlos González-CruzBerta FerrerMaría Jesús Barberá
Published in: BMJ case reports (2020)
Main skin manifestations of COVID-19 have been recently classified. However, little is known about cutaneous histopathological patterns and the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in these skin lesions. We present a healthy 29-year-old man who developed a leucocytoclastic vasculitis for COVID-19 with positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR in skin biopsy.
Keyphrases
  • sars cov
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • soft tissue
  • wound healing
  • coronavirus disease
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • real time pcr