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Chilblain-like lesions in children following suspected COVID-19 infection.

Cristiana ColonnaNicola Adriano MonzaniAlessia RocchiRaffaele GianottiFrancesca BoggioCarlo Gelmetti
Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2020)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, chilblain-like lesions have been reported in mildly symptomatic children and adolescents. We present four children investigated for suspected COVID-19 infection who presented with acral skin findings and mild systemic symptoms. Histology from one case showed signs of vasculitis with evident fibrin thrombus.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • pulmonary embolism
  • atomic force microscopy