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. 2021 Nov 16;10(22):5344. doi: 10.3390/jcm10225344

Table 1.

Patterns of new onset adverse skin reactions associated with SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations.

Pattern Subtype Reported Associated Vaccines
Injection site reactions Immediate local reaction All
Delayed local reaction
Filler reactions - Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna
Exanthemas Erythematous confluent All
Maculopapular
Papulovesicular
Pityriasis rosea like Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca/Oxford
SDRIFE Pfizer/BioNTech
Annular Johnson & Johnson/Janssen
Vascular lesions Leucocytoclasic vasculitis All
Urticarial vasculitis Pfizer/BioNTech
Purpura/petechiae All
Livedo racemosa Pfizer/BioNTech
Chilblain-like Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna
Erythromelalgia Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna
Urticaria Wheals and/or angioedema Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca/Oxford
Eczematous dermatitis - Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna
Autoimmune bullous reactions Subepidermal bullous diseases Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna
Pemphigus Pfizer/BioNTech
SCARs AGEP AstraZeneca/Oxford
DRESS Johnson & Johnson/Janssen
SJS/TEN Pfizer/BioNTech, AstraZeneca/Oxford
EM major Moderna
Extensive FDE Moderna
Other dermatoses Sweet syndrome Moderna
Rosacea-like eruption Pfizer/BioNTech, Johnson & Johnson/Janssen
Psoriasis (plaque, guttate, palmoplantar, and generalized pustular) Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson/Janssen
Pityriasis rubra pilaris-like eruption Pfizer/BioNTech

SDRIFE: Symmetrical Drug-related Intertriginous and Flexural Exanthema; SCARs: Severe cutaneous adverse reactions; SJS: Stevens-Johnson syndrome; TEN: toxic epidermal necrolysis; AGEP: acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis; DRESS: drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms; FDE: fixed drug eruption; EM: erythema multiforme.