Sock glove erythema associated with COVID-19 infection

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v85i3.28099

Keywords:

Erythema Infectiosum, SARS-CoV-2, Parvovirus B19, Human, Peru

Abstract

Papulopurpuric erythema on sock glove is a rare entity and is mainly caused by parvovirus B19. In general, it is usually benign and other causes such as hepatitis B, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr, herpes and coxsackie have been described less frequently. However, its association after SARS-CoV-2 infection in children has not been described. The case of a 7-year-old girl is presented, showing that this association is possible, it must be raised as a probable cause of this erythema.

Author Biography

  • Carlos Torres-Salinas, Universidad Continental, Facultad de Medicina Humana. Huancayo, Peru

    Médico pediatra.

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Published

2024-08-30

Issue

Vol. 85 No. 3 (2024)

Section

Reporte de Casos

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Torres-Salinas C. Sock glove erythema associated with COVID-19 infection. An Fac med [Internet]. 2024 Aug. 30 [cited 2025 Jun. 5];85(3):320-3. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/28099