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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
disease or more commonly ... , Palpable purpura ... • Palpable purpura ... reticularis Differential ... #rash #diagnosis
Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses (PPD) - Capillaritis

Group of chronic, benign, cutaneous eruptions characterized by the presence of
chronic, benign, cutaneous ... the presence of petechiae ... brown tint of the rash ... Dermatoses #Dermatosis #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Petechiae/Purpura ... may be affected (commonly ... #Dermatology #Rash ... #Petechiae #Purpura ... #Differential #
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Nodosa: • PAN most commonly ... , mucositis • Rash ... ) • Pulmonary capillaritis ... , palpable purpura ... ) • Palpable purpura
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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and/or pulmonary capillaritis ... mucositis - Rash ... sign of cutaneous ... tender pulses, bruis ... -> causing palpable
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
PETECHIAE and PURPURA ... and may be palpable ... They are most commonly ... nettle sting #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Skin