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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
DIC, Thrombotic Thrombocytopaenic ... - Autoimmune Vasculitis ... #Purpuric #Petechiae ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Skin
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Petechial/Purpuric ... with devastating differential ... occurs in vasculitic ... as autoimmune vasculitis ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Rash - Differential ... hemostasis: - Thrombocytopenia ... cryoglobulins • Skin ... #Differential # ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Vascular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Petechiae < 0.2 cm diameter
 - Purpura 0.2
Vascular Skin Lesions ... - Differential ... Algorithm - Petechiae ... cm diameter - Purpura ... #SkinRash #dermatology
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
Coagulopathy: Purpura ... (ie petechiae), ... dermatoses #skin ... Rash #oncology #differential ... #diagnosis #cancer
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Dermatologic Manifestations ... Findings: • Petechiae ... sensation or pain: • Petechiae ... reticularis Differential ... #Dermatologic
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
Purpura - Differential ... purple, hemorrhagic skin ... inflammation • Thrombocytopenia ... #Differential # ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
the Skin - Differential ... Small Vessel: Petechiae ... , Palpable purpura ... #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #differential
Bleeding manifestations 
Petechiae are small, flat, red, discrete areas of skin bleeding that are typically <2
discrete areas of skin ... Purpura due to vasculitis ... individuals with thrombocytopenia ... The skin is flat ... VWF:RCo/VWF:Ag (differentiate
Henoch Schonlein Leg Rash - Palpable Purpura
Purpura: Low Platelets or Vasculitis?
45 years old, seen in our
Tip: To differentiate ... Thrombocytopenia ... vs Vasculitis purpura ... later confirmed by skin ... clinical #photo #dermatology