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. 2022 May;21(5):1784-1787.
doi: 10.1111/jocd.14930. Epub 2022 Apr 5.

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: a complication of COVID-19 infection or therapy?

Farshid Etaee  1 , Narges Ghanei  2 , Tarek Naguib  3 , Steven Daveluy  4
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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: a complication of COVID-19 infection or therapy?

Farshid Etaee et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 May.
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Facial and trunk involvement in a patient with acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) and COVID‐19 pneumonia
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