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Cutaneous and Systemic Findings in Dermatomyositis
Cutaneous Findings:
 - Heliotrope sign and edema
 - Nail-fold changes
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or shawl sign ... cutis - Scalp erythema ... Interstitial lung disease ... tract - Cardiac disease ... Dermatomyositis #Diagnosis
Clinical Examination for Liver and Biliary Diseases
1) Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture, Leuconychia, Bruising, Flapping tremor (hepatic
Liver and Biliary Diseases ... encephalopathy), Palmar erythema ... rings in Wilson's disease ... cirrhosis #liver #disease ... #signs #diagnosis
Cutaneous manifestations associated with myelodysplastic syndrome
 • Myeloid hemopathy with the most frequent skin lesions (20%)
appearing during the disease ... Pyoderma gangrenosum, Erythema ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology #oncology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
- Differential Diagnosis ... significant portal HTN Signs ... gynecomastia, and palmar erythema ... • Infiltrative diseases ... Veno-occlusive disease
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Signs:
 • hyperCalcemia 28% (bone demineralization)
 • Renal disease 48%
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis ... Summary Clinical Signs ... demineralization) • Renal disease ... pathologic fx) Diagnosis ... #Management #oncology
Likelihood Ratios of Clinical Features Ruling In Deep Vein Thrombosis
Malignant disease	2.71
History of deep vein thrombosis	2.25
Recent immobilization	1.98
Difference
Thrombosis Malignant disease ... swelling 1.45 Homans sign ... 1.4 Edema 1.35 Erythema ... Thrombosis #DVT #diagnosis
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
acneiform lesions, erythema ... like lesions, erythema ... artery aneurysms Diagnosis ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... #management #signs
Sarcoidosis
Stage 1 - Bilateral LAD without involvement of lung parenchyma
Stage 2 - Bilateral LAD with involvement
interstitial lung disease ... hilar adenopathy, erythema ... #Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis ... Stages #Staging #Signs
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
with systemic disease ... Episcleritis Signs ... Leukemia cutis Diagnosis ... Sweet #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #dermatology #oncology
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
Arthritis Differential Diagnosis ... warmth, effusion, erythema ... noninflammatory Signs ... : • Pain • Erythema ... #Differential #Diagnosis