Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis after novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection

The Journal of DermatologyEarly View LETTER TO THE EDITOR Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis after novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection Yoshiko Mikami, Yoshiko Mikami Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTaku Fujimura, Corresponding Author Taku Fujimura [email protected] Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan Correspondence Taku Fujimura, Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Seiryo-machi 1-1, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorEmi Yamazaki, Emi Yamazaki Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorRyoko Shimada-Omori, Ryoko Shimada-Omori Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorToshiya Takahashi, Toshiya Takahashi Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshihide Asano, Yoshihide Asano Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this author Yoshiko Mikami, Yoshiko Mikami Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorTaku Fujimura, Corresponding Author Taku Fujimura [email protected] Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan Correspondence Taku Fujimura, Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Seiryo-machi 1-1, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorEmi Yamazaki, Emi Yamazaki Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorRyoko Shimada-Omori, Ryoko Shimada-Omori Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorToshiya Takahashi, Toshiya Takahashi Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorYoshihide Asano, Yoshihide Asano Department of Dermatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, JapanSearch for more papers by this author First published: 08 March 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.16771Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1Kageyama R, Honda T, Tokura Y. Acquired idiopathic generalized Anhidrosis (AIGA) and its complications: implications for AIGA as an autoimmune disease. Int J Mol Sci. 2021; 22: 8389. 2Gracia-Ramos AE, Martin-Nares E, Hernández-Molina G. New onset of autoimmune diseases following COVID-19 diagnosis. Cell. 2021; 10: 3592. 3Fernández-Figueras MT. Dermatopathology of COVID-19 infection and vaccination. Pathologie (Heidelb). 2022; 43: 1– 5. 4Hsieh CY, Tsai TF. Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis diagnosed following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination-a case series. Australas J Dermatol. 2023, in press; 64: e76– 9. 5Sawada Y, Nakamura M, Bito T, Sakabe JI, Kabashima-Kubo R, Hino R, et al. Decreased expression of acetylcholine esterase in cholinergic urticaria with hypohidrosis or anhidrosis. J Invest Dermatol. 2014; 134: 276– 9. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation