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Kluger N, Klimenko T, Bosonnet S. Herpes simplex, herpes zoster and periorbital erythema flares after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: 4 cases [published online ahead of print, 2021 Oct 2]. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2021;S0151-9638(21)00092-2. doi:10.1016/j.annder.2021.07.009
As of June 17, 2021, 21.1% of the world population has received at least one dose of any COVID-19 vaccine [SUP][1][/SUP]. Dermatologists have rapidly witnessed an increasing number of cutaneous adverse events, especially “COVID-arm” [SUP][2][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][3][/SUP]. Cases of herpes zoster (HZ) have started to be published at an increasing rate very recently [SUP][4][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][5][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][6][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][7][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][8][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][9][/SUP]. McMahon et al. reported 10 cases of herpes zoster (HZ) and four cases of herpes simplex virus (HSV) flares after Moderna and Pfizer vaccination [SUP][4][/SUP]. Herein, we report four additional cases, including two patients under biologics...
Kluger N, Klimenko T, Bosonnet S. Herpes simplex, herpes zoster and periorbital erythema flares after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: 4 cases [published online ahead of print, 2021 Oct 2]. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2021;S0151-9638(21)00092-2. doi:10.1016/j.annder.2021.07.009
As of June 17, 2021, 21.1% of the world population has received at least one dose of any COVID-19 vaccine [SUP][1][/SUP]. Dermatologists have rapidly witnessed an increasing number of cutaneous adverse events, especially “COVID-arm” [SUP][2][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][3][/SUP]. Cases of herpes zoster (HZ) have started to be published at an increasing rate very recently [SUP][4][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][5][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][6][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][7][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][8][/SUP][SUP], [/SUP][SUP][9][/SUP]. McMahon et al. reported 10 cases of herpes zoster (HZ) and four cases of herpes simplex virus (HSV) flares after Moderna and Pfizer vaccination [SUP][4][/SUP]. Herein, we report four additional cases, including two patients under biologics...