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. 2020 Jul;83(1):e61-e63.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.04.093. Epub 2020 Apr 24.

Characterization of acute acral skin lesions in nonhospitalized patients: A case series of 132 patients during the COVID-19 outbreak

Diego Fernandez-Nieto  1 , Juan Jimenez-Cauhe  2 , Ana Suarez-Valle  2 , Oscar M Moreno-Arrones  2 , David Saceda-Corralo  2 , Arantxa Arana-Raja  2 , Daniel Ortega-Quijano  2
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Characterization of acute acral skin lesions in nonhospitalized patients: A case series of 132 patients during the COVID-19 outbreak

Diego Fernandez-Nieto et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jul.
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Fig 1
Fig 1
Chilblain-like acral lesions. A, Ecchymotic plaques and nodules with a bruising appearance over the distal aspects of toes. B, Confluent erythematous-violaceous diffuse plaques sparing some toes and the dorsal feet. C, Close-up view of the lateral and plantar aspects of toes.
Fig 2
Fig 2
Erythema multiforme-like acral lesions. A, Erosion and crust formation over dusky plaques in the dorsal aspects of digits. A Koebner phenomenon is present over the hallux valgus. B, Circular lesions, some of them with a targetoid appearance, over the plantar surface. C, Confluent vesicles over a dusky area.
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