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Crusted Scabies - Physical examination now revealed a generalized erythematous and scaly rash with intense hyperkeratotic
erythematous and scaly rash ... Microscopic examination ... CrustedScabies #Scabies #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Excoriated papules with honey-colored crusting were present on the abdomen, back (Panel A), arms, and legs.
mite under light microscopy ... Pathology #Scabies #Microscopy ... #Rash #NEJM
Auer Rods - Bone marrow aspiration revealed 5% blasts and 65% promyelocytes; many promyelocytes had prominent
arrows) and mitotic figures ... AcutePromyelocyticLeukemia #Smear #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
Disseminated Cysticercosis ... Pathology #MRI #Disseminated ... Taenia #Solium #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection - Physical examination revealed reticulated purpuric patches with dusky centers on the abdomen,
biopsy of the rash ... InfectiousDisease #Rash ... FilariformLarvae #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Vesiculobullous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 
Vesiculobullous rashes provoke significant angst
in many physicians (Figure 5, page
many physicians (Figure ... noting whether the rash ... vesiculobullous rash ... such as smallpox, disseminated ... vesiculobullous rash
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial Rash ... : • Palpable Rash ... Meningococcemia - Disseminated ... • Non-Palpable Rash ... Sjogren's, GPA, EGPA, Microscopic
Tinea Versicolor - Physical examination revealed large, coalescing, hypopigmented patches and macules on her torso and
TineaVersicolor #Rash ... #Microscopy #Spaghetti ... #NEJM
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
with confidence (Figure ... meningococcemia, disseminated ... purpura fulminans, disseminated ... petechial or purpuric rash ... Purpural #Purpuric #Rash
Disseminated Blastomycosis - Computed tomography (CT) of his chest showed an infiltrate in the right upper
Disseminated Blastomycosis ... InfectiousDisease #Pathology #Disseminated ... BroadBasedBud #Microscopy ... #NEJM