Clin Case Rep
. 2021 Oct 13;9(10):e04947.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4947. eCollection 2021 Oct.
Erythema Multiforme Major following SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
Alberto Maria Saibene 1 , Andrea Alliata 1 , Anna Teresa Cozzi 2 , Alice Ottavi 2 , Sofia Spagnolini 2 , Carlotta Pipolo 1 , Alberto Maccari 1 , Giovanni Felisati 1
Affiliations
- PMID: 34667612
- PMCID: PMC8512181
- DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4947
Abstract
Erythema multiforme major, an immune-mediated skin reaction to infections or medications with oral involvement, should be taken into account as a potential side effect of several vaccines, including SARS-CoV-2. Correct patient history collection allows prompt recognition and subsequent successful medical management with oral corticosteroids.
Keywords: COVID‐19; Coronavirus infections; adverse drug reactions; oral disease; vaccine.