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Case Reports
. 2020 Sep;34(9):e459-e460.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.16618. Epub 2020 Jun 22.

Urticaria-like lesions in COVID-19 patients are not really urticaria - a case with clinicopathological correlation

P Rodríguez-Jiménez  1 , P Chicharro  1 , D De Argila  1 , P Muñoz-Hernández  2 , M Llamas-Velasco  1
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Case Reports

Urticaria-like lesions in COVID-19 patients are not really urticaria - a case with clinicopathological correlation

P Rodríguez-Jiménez et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Sep.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Confluent weals on anterior (a) and posterior (b) trunk.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Haematoxylin and eosin. Slight vacuolar‐type interface dermatitis with occasional necrotic keratinocytes 10× (a), 20× (b) and 40× (c).
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