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Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
red-flags to exclude dermatologic ... Ill-appearing, vital sign ... sulfa-drug - Skin ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... Maculopapular #Scaling
Psoriasis: Chronic, idiopathic condition that leads to swelling, redness, and scaling of the skin.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
, redness, and scaling ... of the skin. ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... #UCSDH
Psoriasis: Chronic, idiopathic condition that leads to swelling, redness, and scaling of the skin.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
, redness, and scaling ... of the skin. ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... #UCSDH
Psoriasis: Chronic, idiopathic condition that leads to swelling, redness, and scaling of the skin.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
, redness, and scaling ... of the skin. ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... #UCSDH
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
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Papulosquamous Skin ... Auspitz sign, Koebner's ... , plaques with scaling ... with elevated scaling ... Papulosquamous #SkinRash #dermatology
Cushing Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms
Generalized: Weight gain, Slow healing of cuts, Increased risk of infections,
Cushing Syndrome - Signs ... Weight gain, Slow healing ... Muscular: Weakness Skin ... Cushings #Syndrome #Signs ... Symptoms #diagnosis #endocrinology
Lupus (SLE): Mucocutaneous Manifestations

 • Langerhan cells and keratinocytes release cytokines -> localized inflammatory response ->
exposed areas -> Scaring ... with keratotic scaling ... inflammation on skin ... Manifestations #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
Loss Pattern: • Scarring ... Capitis - Skin ... Examination: • Signs ... Examine the entire skin ... Differential #Diagnosis #dermatology
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
activates lipolysis Signs ... tunnel, OSA, Incr skin ... #FeedbackLoop #endocrinology ... #pathophysiology
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
plaques of erythema, scaling ... of erythema and scaling ... associated with signs ... , erythematous scaling ... ; pruritis #dermatology