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2021 Apr 09


Medicine (Baltimore)


100


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Pityriasis rosea Gibert triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report.

Authors

Birlutiu V, Birlutiu R M, Iancu G M
Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Apr 09; 100(14):e25352.
PMID: 33832113.

Abstract

Pityriasis rosea Gibert is an erythematous-papulosquamous dermatosis that frequently occurs in young adults. The etiopathogenesis of PR is still unknown, but is frequently associated with episodes of upper respiratory tract infections. It is likely that a new viral trigger of pityriasis rosea is the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).