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Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor) 
NOT a dermatophyte infection 
Caused by saprophytic, lipid-dependent yeasts 
Clinical 
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Tinea Versicolor ... lipid-dependent yeasts Clinical ... #Versicolor #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Diagnosis ... #Management
Erythema Annulare Centrifugum (EAC),
This is erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC), one of the “figurate erythemas.” These lesions
of eliminating it ... Commonly mistaken for tinea ... Centrifugum #EAC #clinical ... #photo #dermatology ... #skinrash
Moccasin-variety Tinea Pedis 
70 M chronic scaly feet. Over the years: rash has itched only occasionally;
Moccasin-variety Tinea ... Diagnosis? ... pitted keratolysis; and ... Variety #type #clinical ... #photo #foot #dermatology
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
) - Diagnosis and ... : • Clinical Suspicion ... Can consider re-challenge ... and management ... #Hematology #HemeOnc
Our approach to the diagnosis and initial management of patients with suspected HIT. Our approach is
and initial management ... based primarily on clinical ... Estimates of the clinical ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Hematology #HIT
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
that predisposed him ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #Leg #SkinRash
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
asymptomatic at diagnosis ... for efficacy is challenged ... remain subject to clinical ... #Cholangitis #diagnosis ... #management #summary
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
: Overwhelming clinical ... It is rare in presentation ... It presents as an ... #management #treatment ... #hematology
Cutaneous larva migrans skin Rash
25 F recent Caribbean vacation, walked barefoot on sand and now with
rash. diagnosis ... is clinical & labs ... larva #migrans #skinRash ... #dermatology #clinical ... #photo
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
late adulthood • Diagnosis ... to 8 years Clinical ... M panel Management ... Epstein-Barr syndrome, HIV ... #diagnosis #management