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    The Packers star quarterback is dealing with a painful toe injury that stems from the body’s immune response to his recent case of Covid-19.

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    • I spoke with @WSJ on #covidtoes. Why talk to sports journalist @NFL about #covid19? Because reaching sports readers is a population we may not reach w/ traditional science journalism. If we convince 1 more person to #GetVaccinated it’s a win! #dermtwitter https://t.co/XzQESN9bom

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    Chilblain-like lesions, also known as “COVID toes,” are histologically similar to seasonal chilblains, with high levels of certain autoantibodies as well as type 1 interferon, an observational study shows.

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    • "#COVIDtoes," are histologically similar to seasonal chilblains, with high levels of certain autoantibodies as well as type 1 interferon, an observational study shows. https://t.co/KKVz2psqMO https://t.co/Ngm85GubhM

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    So-called “COVID toes” and other cutaneous manifestations of the virus are not the only dermatologic challenges that a rheumatologist may face, according to a presenter at the 2021 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology-East. “I wanted to continue through in a very clinically oriented and case-based fashion some of the overlap in our two specialties,” Alisa N. Femia, MD, a

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    • During her session at #CCR21 Dr. Alisa N. Femia admitted that she was “quite skeptical” of reports of so-called #COVIDtoes and other dermatological manifestations of #COVID19 because “I was not seeing much of this.” https://t.co/ijTq5TRXMH

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    Pernio or chilblains is characterized by erythema and swelling at acral sites (eg, toes and fingers), typically triggered by cold exposure. Clinical and histopathologic features of pernio are well described, but the pathogenesis is not entirely understood; vasospasm and a type I interferon (IFN-I) immune response are likely involved. During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,…

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    • #Chilblains #pernio in #covid19 ➡️#SARSCoV2 infection via cellular receptor ACE2 ➡️Affecting renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ➡️Increase vasoconstricting, pro-inflammatory & prothrombotic angiotensin II pathway 👉🏽https://t.co/SmAPFUlp7L via @MayoProceedings #covidtoes https://t.co/QB8nptUoY0

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    As new symptoms of COVID-19 came to light, dermatologists identified the need for and launched a collaborative registry to track the dermatological manifestations of the infectious disease.

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    • As #COVID19 spread across the U.S., dermatologists @MassGeneralNews created an international skin registry to track symptoms like “#COVIDtoes.” https://t.co/rtjucFBxER https://t.co/2UMiAW5uOF

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    As new symptoms of COVID-19 came to light, dermatologists identified the need for and launched a collaborative registry to track the dermatological manifestations of the infectious disease.

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    • During the #COVID19 pandemic, dermatologist @DrEstherFreeman and her colleagues created a collaborative skin registry to track manifestations of the virus on patients’ skin. Learn how the registry discovered “#COVIDtoes.” https://t.co/rtjucFBxER https://t.co/Phf1igmcSI