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Kerion
Raised, boggy lesion with heaped up purulent nodules 
Caused by host's response to a fungal ringworm
Raised, boggy lesion ... Griseofulvin #Kerion #Dermatology ... #Diagnosis #Management
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Pustular Skin Lesions ... Hidradenitis suppurativa ... Pustular #Skin #Lesions ... Differential #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
Management of Lupus ... (C) : chronic lesions ... Lupus #Nephritis #Management ... #treatment #management ... #rheumatology #nephrology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
• Urogenital Lesions ... ) • Cutaneous Lesions ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... Disease: Lesions ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Mild Acne Treatment - Comedones (black/whiteheads), +/- few pustules 
1. Benzoyl Peroxide (BP) 
2. Topical Retinoid
of some larger lesions ... Treatment #Mild #Management ... #Pharmacology #Dermatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
reddish-purple lesions ... Hypotension • Mucosal lesions ... blood test • Serology ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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Diagnosis and Management ... papulo-ulcerative lesion ... children; No evident lesion ... conditions Diagnosis: Serology ... tularensis #diagnosis #management
SAPHO Syndrome Summary

What?
SAPHO syndrome is a rare chronic inflammatory disorder of bone, joint, and skin characterized
Pustular skin lesions ... Skin findings: Hidradenitis ... Rheumatology #diagnosis #management ... #Dermatology
Renal involvement in 35% of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis 
Associated with : 
 • Absence of skin
Absence of skin lesions ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Management ... Cryoglobulinemic #Nephrology
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
demyelinating lesions ... imaging [MRI] T2 lesions ... objective evidence of neurologic ... sclerosis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #treatment