Prominent rash and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a 29-year-old patient with COVID-19: a case report.
J Med Case Rep
; 15(1): 590, 2021 Dec 13.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1571930
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Adult patients with coronavirus disease present primarily with respiratory symptoms, but children and some adults may display a more systemic inflammatory syndrome with rash, fever, mucosal changes, and elevated inflammatory biomarkers. CASE PRESENTATION Here, we report the case of a 29-year-old Hispanic patient presenting with significant rash and multisystem inflammation. We describe his clinical course, review dermatological manifestations of coronavirus disease, and summarize the pathophysiology of coronavirus disease-associated multisystem inflammation.CONCLUSION:
This case should alert physicians to the atypical nature of presenting rash with minimal respiratory symptoms in coronavirus disease.Keywords
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International databases
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Exanthema
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Case report
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Prognostic study
Topics:
Long Covid
Limits:
Adult
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Child
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J Med Case Rep
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
S13256-021-03199-1
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