A generalized purpuric eruption with histopathologic features of leucocytoclastic vasculitis in a patient severely ill with COVID-19

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Oct;34(10):e579-e581. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16737. Epub 2020 Jul 2.

Authors

V Caputo¹, J Schroeder², F Rongioletti³

Affiliations

¹ Unit of Surgical Pathology, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy.
² Unit of Immunology and Clinical Allergology, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy.
³ Unit of Dermatology, Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / complications*
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Coronavirus Infections / therapy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy
Purpura / pathology*
Purpura / therapy
Purpura / virology*
SARS-CoV-2
Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / pathology*