New-onset pustular psoriasis in the setting of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection causing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
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2020Autor
Mathieu, Regine J.
Cobb, Caryn B.C.
Telang, Gladys H.
Firoz, Elnaz F.
Resumen
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder mainly affecting the skin and joints. Pathogenesis
involves keratinocyte hyperproliferation, complex cytokine and interleukin interactions, polygenic
predisposition, and known association with environmental triggers including infections, medications,
trauma, and stress.1
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that
causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), is associated not only with flares of psoriasis in
patients with well-documented disease,2-4 but also with other cutaneous diseases.5-7 However, there
have yet to be any reports showing new-onset psoriasis in patients with SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19. We
report such a case in a 62-year-old woman.
Palabras clave
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; (SARS-CoV-2); Coronavirus Disease 2019; COVID-19Enlace al recurso
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