Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner

Cutaneous manifestation is a newly reported clinical manifestation of COVID-19 infection. The clinical description of cutaneous manifestation is still not fully described. Our patient, a medical person, had viral exanthem distributed in the extremities along with a “Spins and needles sensation,” whi...

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Main Authors: Bayushi Eka Putra, Suko Adiarto, Santi Rahayu Dewayanti, Dafsah Arifa Juzar
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303271
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spelling doaj-87f8ede01be6466fa466247814ad083b2020-11-25T02:55:47ZengElsevierInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases1201-97122020-07-0196355358Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontlinerBayushi Eka Putra0Suko Adiarto1Santi Rahayu Dewayanti2Dafsah Arifa Juzar3Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia/Harapan Kita National Cardiovascular Centre, Jakarta, Indonesia; Corresponding author.Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia/Harapan Kita National Cardiovascular Centre, Jakarta, IndonesiaHarapan Kita National Cardiovascular Centre, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, IndonesiaDepartment of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia/Harapan Kita National Cardiovascular Centre, Jakarta, IndonesiaCutaneous manifestation is a newly reported clinical manifestation of COVID-19 infection. The clinical description of cutaneous manifestation is still not fully described. Our patient, a medical person, had viral exanthem distributed in the extremities along with a “Spins and needles sensation,” which differs from a previously published paper on cutaneous manifestations. The differential diagnosis of drug-induced skin rash and hand-foot-mouth disease was ruled out based on the patient's previous history and course of the disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303271COVID-19Cutaneous manifestationPins and needles sensationMedical personnel
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author Bayushi Eka Putra
Suko Adiarto
Santi Rahayu Dewayanti
Dafsah Arifa Juzar
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Suko Adiarto
Santi Rahayu Dewayanti
Dafsah Arifa Juzar
Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
COVID-19
Cutaneous manifestation
Pins and needles sensation
Medical personnel
author_facet Bayushi Eka Putra
Suko Adiarto
Santi Rahayu Dewayanti
Dafsah Arifa Juzar
author_sort Bayushi Eka Putra
title Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
title_short Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
title_full Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
title_fullStr Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
title_full_unstemmed Viral exanthem with “Spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a COVID-19 patient: A self-reported case from an Indonesian medical frontliner
title_sort viral exanthem with “spins and needles sensation” on extremities of a covid-19 patient: a self-reported case from an indonesian medical frontliner
publisher Elsevier
series International Journal of Infectious Diseases
issn 1201-9712
publishDate 2020-07-01
description Cutaneous manifestation is a newly reported clinical manifestation of COVID-19 infection. The clinical description of cutaneous manifestation is still not fully described. Our patient, a medical person, had viral exanthem distributed in the extremities along with a “Spins and needles sensation,” which differs from a previously published paper on cutaneous manifestations. The differential diagnosis of drug-induced skin rash and hand-foot-mouth disease was ruled out based on the patient's previous history and course of the disease.
topic COVID-19
Cutaneous manifestation
Pins and needles sensation
Medical personnel
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220303271
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