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COVID-19 disease is a highly contagious and particularly popular problem in all countries. A variety of repurposed drugs and investigational drugs such as remdesivir, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, ritonavir, lopinavir, interferon-beta, and other potential drugs have been studied for COVID19 treatment. We reviewed the potential dermatological side-effects of these drugs.
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Antiviral Agents/adverse effects , Betacoronavirus , Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy , Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions/epidemiology , Pandemics , Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy , Skin Diseases/chemically induced , Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use , COVID-19 , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Global Health , Humans , Incidence , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , SARS-CoV-2 , Skin Diseases/epidemiology , COVID-19 Drug TreatmentABSTRACT
Nowadays, medical doctors are fighting with new coronavirus, COVID-19 problem in all countries. Corona means a circular crown, from the Latin word for "crown or garland." We summarized some corona-associated skin problems and also skin involvement like-crown in dermatology.
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Dermatology , Terminology as Topic , Humans , SARS-CoV-2 , Skin Diseases/diagnosis , Skin Diseases/therapyABSTRACT
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-corona virus-2, which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is highly contagious and a particularly popular problem in all around the World and also in all departments of every hospital. In order to protect the well-being of health care providers while providing a sufficient workforce to respond to the COVID-19 are vital for pandemic planning. In this article, we will discuss this problem from a dermatological aspect.
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Dermatology , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , Skin Diseases/etiology , Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification , COVID-19 , Coronavirus Infections/complications , Humans , Pandemics , Pneumonia, Viral/complications , SARS-CoV-2 , Skin Diseases/therapyABSTRACT
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 virus causes coronavirus disease. AIMS: It is a highly contagious viral infection. PATIENTS/METHODS/RESULTS/CONCLUSION: In this article, we will discuss the potential phototherapy problems and also alternative options for dermatologists, ultraviolet treatment against COVID-19 virus, and vitamin D-associated problems in these coronavirus days.
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COVID-19 , SARS-CoV-2/radiation effects , Skin Diseases/therapy , Ultraviolet Rays , Ultraviolet Therapy , COVID-19/prevention & control , Disinfection/methods , Humans , Ultraviolet Rays/adverse effects , Vitamin D/blood , Vitamin D Deficiency/therapyABSTRACT
BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19), which causes coronavirus disease 2019, is highly contagious and a particularly popular problem in all around the world and also in all departments of every hospital. AIMS: Protecting the well-being of the aesthetic dermatologists while providing a sufficient workforce is vital for pandemic planning. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: In this article, we will discuss this problem from an aesthetic dermatology aspect and we will review whether these procedures are safe or not.