First case of Lucio's phenomenon in a lepromatous leprosy patient following COVID-19 viral vector vaccine

Authors

  • Roberto Fernandes Soares-Neto Residency Program in Dermatology, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4500-5705
  • Geyse Maria Lima da Piedade Residency Program in Dermatology, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4295-2467
  • Priscila Soares Pereira Residency Program in Dermatology, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9785-9692
  • Rebeca Yasmin Ribeiro Vieira Residency Program in Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9917-2319
  • Jerocilio Maciel de Oliveira-Júnior Graduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil; Investigative Pathology Laboratory, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3695-4568
  • Thalyta Porto Fraga Laboratory of Pathological Anatomy, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5837-1758
  • Martha Débora Lira Tenório Residency Program in Dermatology, University Hospital, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil; Graduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil; Investigative Pathology Laboratory, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4052-9067
  • Pedro Dantas Oliveira Department of Medicine, Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8478-7135
  • Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Hospital Universitário, Laboratório de Patologia Investigativa. Rua Cláudio Batista, s/n. Sanatório. Aracaju, Sergipe, Brasil. CEP: 49060-100. E-mail: prmartinsfh@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8779-0727

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2023-6661

Keywords:

COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, leprosy, dermatological reactions, Lucio's phenomenon

Published

2023-10-30

How to Cite

Soares-Neto, R. F., da Piedade, G. M. L., Pereira, P. S., Vieira, R. Y. R., de Oliveira-Júnior, J. M., Fraga, T. P., … Martins-Filho, P. R. (2023). First case of Lucio’s phenomenon in a lepromatous leprosy patient following COVID-19 viral vector vaccine. EXCLI Journal, 22, 1132–1134. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2023-6661

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