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Hypersensitivity: Summary
Type I Hypersensitivity:
 • Immunological Mediator: lgE
 • Immunological Target: Allergen Molecules
 • Ex: Antibiotic
Gravis, Graves' Disease ... complexes • Ex: Systemic ... Lupus Erythematosus ... #Types #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Definitions
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
inflammation Others: • Lupus ... as systemic lupus ... , drug reactions ... Symptoms (Sx) in ... #rheumatology #classification
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
, Haemolytic disease ... glomerulonephritis, Systemic ... lupus erythematosus ... Examples: Contact dermatitis ... #comparison
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
during hemolytic disease ... lupus erythematosus ... #Pathophysiology ... #Allergy #Diagnosis ... #Reactions #Table
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Diagnosis Framework ... , drug reactions ... Symptoms (SX) in ... • Progressive symptoms ... - interstitial keratitis
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... Classification: ... Differential Diagnosis ... : • Symptoms limited ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
Diagnosis? ... includes drug reaction ... eosinophilia and systemic ... symptoms (DRESS ... #LCV #Hand #skinrash
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
, a disease with ... medications #treatment #diagnosis ... #causes #atopy ... #dermatology #skinrash ... /hyperactivity symptoms
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
febrile neutrophilic dermatosis ... disease. ... development of skin symptoms ... Leukocytoclastic vasculitis ... ’s syndrome - Lupus
TAFRO

TAFRO syndrome was first described in 2010, standing for:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anasarca
- Fever
- Reticulin fibrosis
- Organomegaly

TAFRO syndrome
lupus erythematosus ... ANCA-associated vasculitis ... cell lymphoma Pathophysiology ... symptoms Histopathological ... Diagnoses - The