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Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
- Differential Diagnosis ... Petechiae, Palpable purpura ... racemosa, Digital ulceration ... #dermatology #rheumatology ... #differential #diagnosis
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
Approach to the Rash ... Coagulopathy: Purpura ... dermatoses #skin ... #differential #diagnosis ... MINTC #Mnemonic #dermatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Maculopapular rash ... Bullae/Blisters • Ulceration ... vasculitis (inflamed blood ... Polyangiitis #GPA #dermatology ... #rash #diagnosis
Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses (PPD) - Capillaritis

Group of chronic, benign, cutaneous eruptions characterized by the presence of
chronic, benign, cutaneous ... which allow red blood ... brown tint of the rash ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology
DRESS Syndrome vs SJS/TEN
DRESS
 • Latency: 2-8 weeks
 • Rash: Morbilliform
 • Mucosal involvement: 50% have
: 2-8 weeks • Rash ... involvement, rarely with erosions ... erythematous macules with purpuric ... TEN #comparison #table ... #dermatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Differential Diagnosis ... : • Complete blood ... • Fecal occult blood ... cryoglobulins • Skin ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Cutaneous larva migrans skin Rash
25 F recent Caribbean vacation, walked barefoot on sand and now with
migrans skin Rash ... . diagnosis? ... self-limited Diagnosis ... migrans #skinRash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
+purpuric rash → ... purpura fulminans ... the key to the diagnosis ... #Rash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
scabitic mite or by cutaneous ... PETECHIAE and PURPURA ... Purpura are larger ... nettle sting #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Skin
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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mucositis - Rash ... strong sign of cutaneous ... pulses, bruis, or blood ... Large Vessel: Blood ... #rheumatology #