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Non-HCV infectious mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis - Diagnosis, causes and management - French Vasculitis Study Group

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Diagnosis, causes and management ... Clinical manifestations ... - Skin involvement ... #Rheumatology # ... Cryoglobulinemic #Diagnosis #Management
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
- Purpura - Skin ... Syndrome: • Clinical ... HIV infection ... reticularis & skin ... classification #rheumatology
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
that predisposed him ... progressive infection ... As the infection ... occurs deep to the skin ... #Photo #Dermatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Trauma - Infection ... - Vasculitis ... ITP - APLS - HIT ... cryoglobulins • Skin ... • Abdominal ultrasound
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin ... colonize human skin ... possible Patient's clinical ... #Rash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... hemolytic anemia, CKD, hiv ... #cellulitis #dermatology ... #legs #clinical ... #photo
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
arterial thrombosis, skin ... necrosis (at injection ... Diagnosis: • Clinical ... exposure (prevent skin ... #Treatment #Hematology
Henoch Schonlein Leg Rash - Palpable Purpura
Purpura: Low Platelets or Vasculitis?
45 years old, seen in our
Tip: To differentiate ... later confirmed by skin ... Purpura #Legs #Rash #clinical ... #photo #dermatology ... #HSP
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Schonlein Purpura (HSP ... , IgA Vasculitis ... #IgA #Vasculitis ... #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #skin
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
Still's Disease Clinical ... Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin ... Diaqnoses: • Infectious ... Coxsackie, CMV, EBV, HIV ... Disease #diagnosis #management