Large sacral/buttocks ulcerations in the setting of coagulopathy: A case series establishing the skin as a target organ of significant damage and potential morbidity in patients with severe COVID-19.

Young, Sarah; Narang, Jatin; Kumar, Sany; Kwizera, Elise; Malik, Priya; Billings, Steven D; Ko, Jennifer S; Fernandez, Anthony P

Young, Sarah; Narang, Jatin; Kumar, Sany; Kwizera, Elise; Malik, Priya; Billings, Steven D; Ko, Jennifer S; Fernandez, Anthony P.

Young S; Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Narang J; Department of Medical Education, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Kumar S; Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Kwizera E; Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Malik P; Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Billings SD; Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Ko JS; Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Fernandez AP; Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Int Wound J ; 17(6): 2033-2037, 2020 Dec.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-696992

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Blood Coagulation Disorders/complications; COVID-19/complications; Pressure Ulcer/diagnosis; Skin/pathology; Aged; Buttocks; COVID-19/epidemiology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Morbidity/trends; Pandemics; Posture; Pressure Ulcer/epidemiology; Pressure Ulcer/etiology; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Skin / Blood Coagulation Disorders / Pressure Ulcer / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Aged / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: English Journal: Int Wound J Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Iwj.13457

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