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Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
- Generalized Differential ... Cholestatic liver disease ... Hyperthyroidism CBC & Differential ... syndrome Psychiatric Disease ... #dermatology #Differential
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
, a disease with ... Atopic Dermatitis ... inflammatory skin disease ... This disease imposes ... D, Galloway G, Murray
Folate Deficiency - Causes of Decreased Folic Acid
↓ Intake: Diet, Age, Alcohol
↑ Demand: Pregnancy, Infancy, Hemolysis,
Malignancy, Severe dermatitis ... Absorption: Coeliac disease ... Deficiency #FolicAcid #differential
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential ... Gonoccocal Infection (Dermatitis ... Lesions) • Fifth Disease ... tuberculosis • Lyme Disease ... JointPain #MSK #Differential
Vesiculobullous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 
Vesiculobullous rashes provoke significant angst
in many physicians (Figure 5, page
However, the differential ... disseminated gonococcal disease ... hand-foot-and-mouth disease ... However, the differential ... rash; contact dermatitis
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
 -
Hypothermia - Differential ... Neuromuscular Disease ... - Exfoliative dermatitis ... #Hypothermia #Differential
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
Allopecia - Differential ... Capitis - Skin Disease ... of any comorbid disease ... • Atopic dermatitis ... loss #alopecia #Differential
Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections

 • Mycobacterium abscessus - Is the most pathogenic and the most likely
underlying lung disease ... as disseminated disease ... wound infections keratitis ... Mycobacterium #diagnosis #differential
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Skin Lesions - Differential ... inflammatory skin disease ... Erosive pustular dermatosis ... Subcorneal pustular dermatosis ... Skin #Lesions #Differential
Genital Ulcers - Atypical causes of genital ulcers that can be difficult to diagnose & manage.
induces a contact dermatitis-like ... drug - Contact dermatitis ... products - Behcet's disease ... ulcers - Crohn's disease ... Atypical #causes #differential