Scientists of the Spanish Academy of dermatology found five of cutaneous manifestations in patients with coronavirus infection.
On the basis of consensus reached in the analysis of the images, it was possible to distinguish five main clinical patterns. Almost all patients can be classified into these groups — led message from the research at RIA Novosti.
"On the basis of consensus reached in the analysis of the images, it was possible to distinguish five main clinical patterns. Almost all patients can be classified into these groups" — led message from the research at RIA Novosti.
The most common case (nearly half of the subjects) were maculopapular rash similar to pityriasis rosea. In this same group of patients had purpura. Moreover, this type of skin disease was manifested primarily in severely ill.
Also, patients have been detected: blisters and ulcers on the fingers and feet, redness on the skin, as in frostbite. Such symptoms were recorded in younger patients with mild disease.
In addition, some patients had urticarial rash similar to urticaria and vesicular (bubbly) rash similar to a scattering of small blisters. These rashes appear on the trunk in patients with severe.
The most rare skin manifestation was lived. It is noted that livedo manifested in disorders of blood circulation in vessels. It looks like a mesh pattern on the skin. This type of skin disease was found in patients with severe form of the disease. In addition, it was recorded, in rare cases, necrosis of skin tissues.
Earlier NEWS.ru wrote that Professor, pulmonologist Sergey Avdeev called the skin rash and reticulated vascular pattern among the manifestations of coronavirus. However, the doctor advises to seek help with only cutaneous manifestations in absence of other symptoms.
