key: cord-0990289-6nkvtmo1
authors: Nakamoto, Takato; Ishikane, Masahiro; Sasaki, Ryo; Ohmagari, Norio
title: Periungual desquamation in a Japanese Adult recovering from severe COVID-19
date: 2020-10-17
journal: Int J Infect Dis
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.029
sha: 23b48482e4f363b2a9d21e72509cf728408006fa
doc_id: 990289
cord_uid: 6nkvtmo1

We report a case of 50-year-old Japanese male who developed periungual desquamation in hand and feet, during recovery phase of severe COVID-19. As coronary lesions (CALs) have been reported during the recovery phase of severe COVID-19 in children as well as Kawasaki disease, caution may be necessary in adults as well.

A 50-year-old Japanese man was admitted to our hospital with a 14-day history of fever and sudden dyspnea. The patient was diagnosed with severe coronavirus disease 

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