Chilblains and COVID-19: why SARS-CoV-2 endothelial infection is questioned: reply from authors.

Chilblains and COVID-19: why SARS-CoV-2 endothelial infection is questioned: reply from authors. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Aug 15;: Authors: Colmenero I, Santonja C, Alonso-Riaño M, Andina D, Rodríguez-Peralto JL, Requena L, Torrelo A Abstract We thank Dr Baeck et al. for their interest in our recent article published by BJD1 . The negative RT-PCR in nasopharyngeal swabs in patients with COVID-19 chilblains has been extensively acknowledged in the literature, however a significant proportion of patients had mild systemic symptoms or contact with confirmed or suspected cases 2 . PMID: 32798316 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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