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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
GPA causes disease ... Maculopapular rash ... Bullae/Blisters • Ulceration ... • EGPA • Henoch-Schönlein ... #rash #diagnosis
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Diagnosis Algorithm ... RMSF - Henoch Schonlein ... Rash: - Purpura ... RA, Sjogren's, GPA ... #Algorithm #Causes
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
• They can cause ... Clinical triad of Palpable ... associated vasculitis - GPA ... polyangiitis ... vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Scleroderma • Henoch-Schonlein ... Purpura • Polymyalgia ... polyangiitis (MPA ... Rheumatic Fever Acute ... #Causes
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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• Microscopic Polyangiitis ... present • Henoch Schonlein ... tract, and often causes ... mucositis - Rash ... Serologies for Cryoglobulins
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Vasculitis Differential Diagnosis ... , mucositis • Rash ... present) Henoch Schonlein ... tract, and often causes