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Cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction with acute hepatitis following COVID-19 vaccine

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Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School icine; and Division of Dermatology, Department of e, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose. ources: None. val status: Not applicable. dence to: Christine Y. Wong, MD, Stanford Medicine ient Center, 450 Broadway 4th Floor, Redwood City, CA E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]. myalgia, nausea, and headache that lasted for 4 days. On day 5 following vaccination, she noticed a pruritic cutaneous eruption on her abdomen, which generalized over the next 5 days. Diffuse erythematous morbilliform papules and plaques were noted over the neck, trunk, and proximal aspects of the extremities. In addition, there were faintly targetoid erythematous-to-violaceous plaques over the distal aspects of the extremities extending onto the palms and soles (Fig 1, A and B). There was no lymphadenopathy or mucosal involvement; however, the patient was jaundiced. The patient was admitted to a

Keywords: hepatitis following; cutaneous hypersensitivity; dermatology; reaction acute; acute hepatitis; hypersensitivity reaction

Journal Title: JAAD Case Reports
Year Published: 2021

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