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Personal Protective Equipment-Related Nasal Bridge Folliculitis in a Corona Warrior
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Neurosurgery (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2021.
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Abstract
- Nasal bridge is a common site suffering personal protective equipment-induced skin damages over face among first-line health care workers in this coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. We hereby report folliculitis as a complication following regular use of N95 respirator and goggles, unreported in literature till now.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
RD1-811
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Nasal bridge
business.industry
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
skin lesions
Folliculitis
medicine.disease
Dermatology
covid-19
personal protective equipment
Pandemic
medicine
Surgery
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
business
Personal protective equipment
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 22779167 and 2277954X
- Volume :
- 11
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....46085fd3c687615b40b2ae5994f3aeb9