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Observational Study
. 2020 Dec;34(12):e757-e758.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.16779. Epub 2020 Jul 21.

COVID-19 and outbreak of chilblains: are they related?

C Lesort  1 , J Kanitakis  1 , A Villani  1 , E Ducroux  1 , P Bouschon  1 , K Fattouh  1 , B Bensaid  1 , M Danset  1 , D Jullien  1
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Observational Study

COVID-19 and outbreak of chilblains: are they related?

C Lesort et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Dec.
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Figure 1
(a) Red‐violaceous acral lesions in two patients. (b) Histological examination of a skin biopsy shows severe subepidermal oedema and a heavy nodular lymphocytic infiltration throughout the dermis.
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