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. 2023 Jan;37(1):e4-e6.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.18490. Epub 2022 Aug 26.

Association of interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with messenger Rna-1273 Sars-Cov-2 vaccine

Cesare Ariasi  1 , Gabriele Perazzolli  1 , Alessandra Gelmetti  1 , Simonetta Battocchio  2 , Piergiacomo Calzavara-Pinton  1
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Association of interstitial granulomatous dermatitis with messenger Rna-1273 Sars-Cov-2 vaccine

Cesare Ariasi et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Jan.
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Clinical Images of Interstitial granulomatous drug‐induced dermatitis‐associated with messenger RNA (mRNA)–1273 SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccine. (a) Erythematous to violaceous plaque with annular configuration associated with multiple dome‐shape papules on the left thigh. (b) Multiple erythematous domee‐shape papules and plaques on the upper back.
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Histopathologic Images of Interstitial granulomatous drug‐induced dermatitis‐associated with messenger RNA (mRNA)–1273 SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccine. (a) Punch biopsy showing superficial dermal infiltrate. Original magnification ×2. (b) Lympho‐histiocytic infiltrate in the upper dermis and perivascular lymphocytes associated with mild interfacies damage. Original magnification ×10. (c) Particular of histiocites infiltrate in the upper dermis. Original magnification ×20. (d) Particular of interstitial infiltration with histiocytes and rare giant cells. Original magnification ×20.
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