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. 2022 Sep;149(3):211-213.
doi: 10.1016/j.annder.2022.02.001. Epub 2022 Feb 11.

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome with erythema multiforme-like rash in an adult after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination

M Lefeuvre  1 , I Kerneuzet  1 , L Darrieux  1 , G Safa  2
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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome with erythema multiforme-like rash in an adult after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination

M Lefeuvre et al. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Erythema multiforme; Kawasaki disease; Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome; Vaccine.

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Figures

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Fig. 1
Clinical features: a: erythematous targetoid macules and papules with tiny pustules on the trunk; b: close-up view showing micropustular lesions on the trunk; c: erythema, swelling and erosions of lips.
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Fig. 2
Plantar desquamation after treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin.
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