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    COVIDā€associated nonā€vasculitic thrombotic retiform purpura of the face and extremities: A case report

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    Abstract SARSā€CoVā€2 infection can manifest many rashes. However, thrombotic retiform purpura rarely occurs during COVIDā€19 illness. Aggressive antiā€COVIDā€19 therapy with a highā€dose steroid regimen led to rapid recovery. This immunothrombotic phenomenon likely represents a poor type 1 interferon response and complement activation on the endothelial surface in response to acute infection
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