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Pseudo-chilblain

MedGen UID:
1779201
•Concept ID:
C5539763
•
Finding
Synonym: Chilblain-like lesions
 
HPO: HP:0033696

Definition

Acral areas of erythema with vesicles or pustules. The lesions resemble chilblains and have purpuric areas, affecting hands and feet. [from HPO]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cutaneous Manifestations Related to COVID-19 Immune Dysregulation in the Pediatric Age Group.
Larenas-Linnemann D, Luna-Pech J, Navarrete-Rodríguez EM, Rodríguez-Pérez N, Arias-Cruz A, Blandón-Vijil MV, Del Rio-Navarro BE, Estrada-Cardona A, Onuma-Takane E, Pozo-Beltrán CF, Valencia-Herrera AM, Ortiz-Aldana FI, Toledo-Bahena ME
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2021 Feb 25;21(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11882-020-00986-6. PMID: 33630167Free PMC Article
Evaluation of dermatology consultations in the era of COVID-19.
Temiz SA, Dursun R, Daye M, Ataseven A
Dermatol Ther 2020 Sep;33(5):e13642. Epub 2020 Jun 4 doi: 10.1111/dth.13642. PMID: 32441360Free PMC Article
Classification of the cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19: a rapid prospective nationwide consensus study in Spain with 375 cases.
Galván Casas C, Català A, Carretero Hernández G, Rodríguez-Jiménez P, Fernández-Nieto D, Rodríguez-Villa Lario A, Navarro Fernández I, Ruiz-Villaverde R, Falkenhain-López D, Llamas Velasco M, García-Gavín J, Baniandrés O, González-Cruz C, Morillas-Lahuerta V, Cubiró X, Figueras Nart I, Selda-Enriquez G, Romaní J, Fustà-Novell X, Melian-Olivera A, Roncero Riesco M, Burgos-Blasco P, Sola Ortigosa J, Feito Rodriguez M, García-Doval I
Br J Dermatol 2020 Jul;183(1):71-77. Epub 2020 Jun 10 doi: 10.1111/bjd.19163. PMID: 32348545Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Coexisting Purpuric and Pseudo-Chilblain Lesions in COVID-19 Patients.
Tammaro A, Alexander S, Adebanjo GAR, Parisella FR, Rello J, Ramirez-Estrada S
Skinmed 2022;20(2):155-158. Epub 2022 Apr 30 PMID: 35532774
The COVID-19 pandemic and its skin effects.
Zara A, Fleming P, Lee K, Lynde C
Can Fam Physician 2021 Aug;67(8):582-587. doi: 10.46747/cfp.6708582. PMID: 34385203Free PMC Article
Cutaneous Manifestations Related to COVID-19 Immune Dysregulation in the Pediatric Age Group.
Larenas-Linnemann D, Luna-Pech J, Navarrete-Rodríguez EM, Rodríguez-Pérez N, Arias-Cruz A, Blandón-Vijil MV, Del Rio-Navarro BE, Estrada-Cardona A, Onuma-Takane E, Pozo-Beltrán CF, Valencia-Herrera AM, Ortiz-Aldana FI, Toledo-Bahena ME
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2021 Feb 25;21(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11882-020-00986-6. PMID: 33630167Free PMC Article
The Cutaneous Manifestations of COVID-19: A Review of Emerging Literature.
Enitan AO, Olasode OA
West Afr J Med 2020 Oct;37(5):569-573. PMID: 33058134
Classification of the cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19: a rapid prospective nationwide consensus study in Spain with 375 cases.
Galván Casas C, Català A, Carretero Hernández G, Rodríguez-Jiménez P, Fernández-Nieto D, Rodríguez-Villa Lario A, Navarro Fernández I, Ruiz-Villaverde R, Falkenhain-López D, Llamas Velasco M, García-Gavín J, Baniandrés O, González-Cruz C, Morillas-Lahuerta V, Cubiró X, Figueras Nart I, Selda-Enriquez G, Romaní J, Fustà-Novell X, Melian-Olivera A, Roncero Riesco M, Burgos-Blasco P, Sola Ortigosa J, Feito Rodriguez M, García-Doval I
Br J Dermatol 2020 Jul;183(1):71-77. Epub 2020 Jun 10 doi: 10.1111/bjd.19163. PMID: 32348545Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Classification of the cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19: a rapid prospective nationwide consensus study in Spain with 375 cases.
Galván Casas C, Català A, Carretero Hernández G, Rodríguez-Jiménez P, Fernández-Nieto D, Rodríguez-Villa Lario A, Navarro Fernández I, Ruiz-Villaverde R, Falkenhain-López D, Llamas Velasco M, García-Gavín J, Baniandrés O, González-Cruz C, Morillas-Lahuerta V, Cubiró X, Figueras Nart I, Selda-Enriquez G, Romaní J, Fustà-Novell X, Melian-Olivera A, Roncero Riesco M, Burgos-Blasco P, Sola Ortigosa J, Feito Rodriguez M, García-Doval I
Br J Dermatol 2020 Jul;183(1):71-77. Epub 2020 Jun 10 doi: 10.1111/bjd.19163. PMID: 32348545Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

No antibody response in cutaneous manifestations associated with COVID-19: An observational study of 64 cases with microbiological and clinical characterization.
García-Gil MF, Monte-Serrano J, Lapeña-Casado A, Villagrasa-Boli P, Ramírez-Lluch M, Martínez-Pallás I, Bularca A, Aldea-Manrique B, Benito-Ruesca R, Ventura-Faci MP, Ara-Martín M
Dermatol Ther 2021 Nov;34(6):e15142. Epub 2021 Oct 8 doi: 10.1111/dth.15142. PMID: 34549491Free PMC Article
The Cutaneous Manifestations of COVID-19: A Review of Emerging Literature.
Enitan AO, Olasode OA
West Afr J Med 2020 Oct;37(5):569-573. PMID: 33058134

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