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Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Ig A vasculitis ... HCV, HBV Not Vasculitis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #hematology #rheumatology
Vascular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Petechiae < 0.2 cm diameter
 - Purpura 0.2
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Acquired - Vasculitis ... #Vascular #Vasculitis ... #SkinRash #dermatology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pathophysiology of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis

C1q/anti-C1q antibiody ->
Immune Complex Formation - Complement Pathway Activation (C3a and C5a)
Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis ... Cells -> Incr Vascular ... Chemotaxis -> Vascular ... Formation -> Vasculitis ... Pathophysiology #Rheumatology
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Vasculitis Involving ... - Differential Diagnosis ... #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology # ... differential #diagnosis
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic ... disruption of vascular ... trauma, infection, vasculitis ... pulmonary #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Rash
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia ... Vasculitis 1 ... CRYOGLOBULINEMIA (type l) : Vascular ... and Ill) • Vascular ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Diagnosis and management of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)

Chapel Hill 2012 definition: 
Necrotizing vasculitis ofmedium or small arteries
Diagnosis and management ... Necrotizing vasculitis ... glomerulonephritis or vasculitis ... PolyarteritisNodosa #Rheumatology ... #Diagnosis #Management
Diagnosis and Management of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis (HUV)

Diagnosis of HUV
1) Chronic urticaria 
2) Leukocytoclastic vasculitis 
3)
Diagnosis and Management ... (HUV) Diagnosis ... Leukocytoclastic vasculitis ... #HUV #Diagnosis ... #Management #Rheumatology
Management of adult IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura) - Treatment algorithm for the management of IgAV patients
Management of adult ... IgA Vasculitis ... algorithm for the management ... involvement Management ... #Treatment #Rheumatology
Vasculitis - Break down based on vessel size 
Distribution of vessel involvement by large vessel vasculitis,
Vasculitis - Break ... by large vessel vasculitis ... medium vessel vasculitis ... and small vessel vasculitis ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology