TABLE 2.
Characteristics of COVID‐19 patients with oral mucosa findings
Age (Median) | 28 (4 months–83 years) |
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Sex | |
Female | 40.7% (n = 24) |
Male | 59.3% (n = 35) |
SARS‐CoV‐2 detection | |
SARS‐CoV‐2 RT‐PCR (+) | 81.4% (n = 48) |
SARS‐CoV‐2 IgM (+) IgG (+) | 3.4% (n = 2) |
SARS‐CoV‐2 IgG (+) | 15.2% (n = 9) |
Oral lesion type | |
Cheilitis/cracked lips | 43.9% (n = 29) |
Oral ulcer | 36.3% (n = 24) |
Miscellaneous | 19.6% (n = 13) |
Skin lesions | 60.6% (n = 40) |
Dysgeusia | 30.8% (n = 20) |
Fever | 86.2% (n = 56) |
Onset of oral lesions in relation to other symptoms | |
Before | 10.1% (n = 6) |
Simultaneously | 25.4% (n = 15) |
After | 64.4% (n = 38) |