English Dictionary

COVID toes

名詞

くだけた表現 複数形 複数形のみ

(pathology, informal) A PIIRS (“postinflammatory infectious response syndrome”) associated with COVID-19, affecting mostly children, showing up as reddish or bluish swollen toes or fingers, with blisters or peeling skin.

日本語の意味

COVID-19に関連する後炎症性感染反応症候群（PIIRS）の一種で、主に小児に見られる病態。足指や手指が赤や青に腫れ、水疱や皮膚の剥離を伴う症状として現れる。

The pediatrician examined several children with COVID toes and explained that the reddish, swollen lesions often follow mild or asymptomatic infections.

小児科医は、COVID-19に関連する足指の炎症を呈した何人かの子どもを診察し、赤く腫れた病変はしばしば軽症または無症状の感染の後に現れると説明した。

意味（1）

(pathology, informal) A PIIRS (“postinflammatory infectious response syndrome”) associated with COVID-19, affecting mostly children, showing up as reddish or bluish swollen toes or fingers, with blisters or peeling skin.

COVID toes usually begin with the patient noticing red or purple discoloration of the toes, and in some cases the skin can become raised or develop ulcerations.