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. 2021 Jan;34(1):e14684.
doi: 10.1111/dth.14684. Epub 2020 Dec 22.

Psoriasis flare after influenza vaccination in Covid-19 era: A report of four cases from a single center

Pablo Munguía-Calzada  1 , Marta Drake-Monfort  1 , Susana Armesto  1 , Leandra Reguero-Del Cura  1 , Ana Elisabet López-Sundh  1 , Marcos Antonio González-López  1
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Psoriasis flare after influenza vaccination in Covid-19 era: A report of four cases from a single center

Pablo Munguía-Calzada et al. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jan.
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FIGURE 1
Chronic hyperkeratotic plaques on the legs with surrounding erythematous macules
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Diffuse erythematous scaly plaques on the legs
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