[Pityriasis rubra pilaris after COVID-19 vaccination: causal relationship or coincidence?] / Pityriasis rubra pilaris nach COVID-19-Impfung: Kausaler Zusammenhang oder Koinzidenz?

Numerous cutaneous side effects associated with COVID-19 vaccines have been described since their clinical approval. These include, among others, injection site reactions, urticarial, maculopapular and pityriasiform rashes or temporary exacerbations of a pre-existing chronic inflammatory skin disease. Herein we report about three cases of pityriasis rubra pilaris that occurred for the first time in close temporal relationship with the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine.