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. 2020 Jul;45(4):221-223.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdmv.2020.05.002. Epub 2020 May 11.

Chilblains and COVID19 infection: Causality or coincidence? How to proceed?

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Chilblains and COVID19 infection: Causality or coincidence? How to proceed?

M A Pistorius et al. J Med Vasc. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID19; Chilblains.

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Figures 1–3
First episode of sudden painful chilblains of the toes and right hand in a 23-year-old adult, associated unusual muscle pains, no triggering factor.
Figure 4
Figure 4
First episode of painful chilblains limited to the toes in a female teenager, no triggering factor.

Comment in

  • Skin and COVID-19.
    Klejtman T. Klejtman T. J Med Vasc. 2020 Jul;45(4):175-176. doi: 10.1016/j.jdmv.2020.06.001. J Med Vasc. 2020. PMID: 32571556 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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