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Primary Dermatologic Nail Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nail Plate - Pitting
 • Psoriasis
 • Alopecia Areata
Nail
Primary Dermatologic ... Nail Disorders - Differential ... Scleroderma • Dermatomyositis ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Erythema Nodosum: In this case, E. Nodosum has occured secondary to 
Streptococcal infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer,
Nodosum: In this case ... Photo credit, Josh ... Fierer, M.D. ... Images #Clinical #Dermatology ... Erythema #ENodosum #Photo
Hemolysis - Diagnostic Algorithm and Causes

Increased red cell production: 
 • Increased Reticulocytosis/polychromasia 
 • Erythroid
Algorithm and Causes ... Anemia #Algorithm #Differential ... #Causes #Workup ... #Hematology #Diagnosis
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... Platelet Disorders - Differential ... Diagnosis and Workup ... Platelet #Disorders #Differential ... #Workup #hematology
Janeway Lesion: Flat, painless, erythematous lesions seen on the palm of this patient's hand. While
frequently associated
endocarditis, in this case ... Photo credit, Josh ... Fierer, M.D. ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #SkinRash
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
evaluation or workup ... 1,500 cells/µL Workup ... for secondary causes ... Disorders #Algorithm #Differential ... #diagnosis #hematology
Mechanic’s Hands in Dermatomyositis

Finally, mechanic’s hands which are common to Anti-synthetase syndrome and another type of
Mechanic’s Hands in Dermatomyositis ... of the distal finger ... Hands #SkinRash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Nail Disorders secondary to Systemic Diseases
Nail Fold Abnormality
 • SLE
 • Scleroderma
 • Dermatomyositis
Koilonychia - Spoon-shaped
Scleroderma • Dermatomyositis ... Systemic #Secondary #dermatology ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Psoriasiform Scalp Findings in Dermatomyositis

Scalp: DM patients can present with a psoriasiform scalp eruption characterized redness,
Scalp Findings in Dermatomyositis ... presenting sign in some cases ... #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Nail fold Changes in Dermatomyositis

Nail folds can be helpful as well. There are a variety of
fold Changes in Dermatomyositis ... #Fingernails #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Fingers