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Erythema Nodosum: In this case, E. Nodosum has occured secondary to 
Streptococcal infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer,
Erythema Nodosum ... Nodosum has occured ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Erythema #ENodosum ... #Photo #UCSDH
Erythema Nodosum - Causes and Differential Diagnosis 
Appearance:  erythematous painful lumps usually 1-6 cm in
Erythema Nodosum ... - Causes and Differential ... #Nodosum #Causes ... #Differential Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #SkinRash
Causes of Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic

NO cause found in 60% of cases
Drugs (antibiotics e.g., sulfonamides, amoxicillin)
Oral
Causes of Erythema ... Nodosum - Mnemonic ... #Nodosum #Mnemonic ... #Causes #Differential ... #Dermatology #SkinRash
Reactive Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive erythematous with various morphology
 • Urticaria - Firm /
Reactive Skin Rash - Differential ... lasts <24hrs • Erythema ... Nodosum - Tender ... nodules on shins • Erythema ... #Reactive #SkinRash
Red Leg - Cellulitis Mimickers
 - Unilateral
     • Contact Dermatitis
Acute Gout • Erythema ... Nodosum • ... Arthritis • Erythema ... redleg #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Erythema Nodosum
Common
 - Idiopathic (up to 55 percent)
 - Infections: streptococcal pharyngitis (28 to
Causes of Erythema ... Nodosum Common ... malignancies #Erythema ... #Nodosum #Causes ... #Differential #
Skin Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Rash
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection

Malar rash
	• SLE
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection
	•
Dermatomyositis Erythema ... Lyme disease Erythema ... nodosum • Sarcoidosis ... #skin #rashes #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Causes of Pseudocellulitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Cellulitis Mimics

Cellulitis: Deep skin and subcutaneous fat infection

Pseudo
Pseudocellulitis - Differential ... Acute bursitis • Erythema ... nodosum • Pyoderma ... Polyarthritis nodosum ... • Erythema migrans
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Erythemas Summarized ... Erythema ab igne ... Erythema annulare ... nodosum • Tender ... comparison #table #differential
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Involving the Skin - Differential ... vasculitis • Erythema ... polyarteritis nodosa ... #dermatology #rheumatology ... #differential #