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Comment
. 2020 Jul;33(4):e13779.
doi: 10.1111/dth.13779. Epub 2020 Jul 1.

A fatal case of COVID-19 infection presenting with an erythema multiforme-like eruption and fever

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A fatal case of COVID-19 infection presenting with an erythema multiforme-like eruption and fever

Luigi Gargiulo et al. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Jul.
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Conflict of interest statement

Antonio Costanzo has received speaker honoraria or grants for research from Abbvie, Almirall, Pfizer, Novartis, Lilly, UCB, and Janssen. The other authors declare no conflict of interest.

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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Coalescing erythematous patches on the patient's trunk and thighs, with some scattered targetoid lesions

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