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Acrocyanosis and Digital Necrosis Are Associated With Poor Prognosis in Covid-19 Publisher



Pourdowlat G1 ; Naderi Z2 ; Seif F3, 4 ; Mansouri D5, 6, 7 ; Raji H8
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  1. 1. Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Department of Pulmonology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
  3. 3. Department of Immunology and Allergy, Academic Center for Education, Culture, and Research, Tehran, Iran
  4. 4. Neuroscience Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  5. 5. Department of Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  6. 6. The Clinical Tuberculosis and Epidemiology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  7. 7. Pediatric Respiratory Diseases Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  8. 8. Department of Internal Medicine, Air pollution and Respiratory Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

Source: Clinical Case Reports Published:2020


Abstract

Acrocyanosis and digital necrosis, which caused by microangiopathic and immunothrombosis phenomenon, may accompanied by microvascular involvement of other organs. Therefore, this finding can play a prognostic role in covid-19 outcome. © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd