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Case Reports
. 2024 Mar 26:47:99-102.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.01.042. eCollection 2024 May.

Lichen planus pemphigoides following COVID-19 infection

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Lichen planus pemphigoides following COVID-19 infection

Elisa S Gallo et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 post-infection; lichen planus pemphigoides (LPP).

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Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
Lichen planus with scale.
Fig 2
Fig 2
Desquamation following tense blister.
Fig 3
Fig 3
A, Histopathology revealing perivascular interface vacuolar subepidermal vesicular dermatitis with eosinophils, neutrophils, and melanophages. B, DIF positive for immunoglobulin G and C3 in a focal granular staining pattern at the dermal-epidermal junction and highlighted cytoid bodies. DIF, Direct immunofluorescence.

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