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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
Pigmented Purpuric ... chronic, benign, cutaneous ... brown tint of the rash ... #Dermatosis #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Petechiae/Purpura ... lesions are palpable ... #Dermatology #Rash ... #Petechiae #Purpura ... #Differential #
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

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

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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lesions • Mononeuritis ... mucositis - Rash ... sign of cutaneous ... tender pulses, bruis ... -> causing palpable