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Case Reports
. 2021 Nov:17:1-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.08.035. Epub 2021 Sep 9.

Acute generalized pustular psoriasis exacerbated by the COVID-19 vaccine

Danielle Perna  1 , Jordan Jones  2 , Courtney R Schadt  2
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Case Reports

Acute generalized pustular psoriasis exacerbated by the COVID-19 vaccine

Danielle Perna et al. JAAD Case Rep. 2021 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: AGPP, acute generalized pustular psoriasis; COVID-19; COVID-19 vaccine; acute generalized pustular psoriasis; mRNA, messenger RNA; psoriasis.

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Fig 1
Fig 1
A, Diffuse erythematous plaques studded with pustules on the proximal aspect of the upper portion of the patient's arm. B, Proximal aspect of the upper portion of the patient's thighs and buttocks showing coalescing erythematous patches.
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