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Purpuric Skin Lesions - Petechia/Purpura and Ecchymosis 

#Purpuric #Purpura #Petechia #Ecchymosis #Comparison #Dermatology #Skin #Diagnosis #Clinical
Purpuric Skin Lesions ... - Petechia/Purpura ... Ecchymosis #Purpuric ... #Purpura #Petechia ... Skin #Diagnosis #Clinical
Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
Petechiae are small ... Petechiae larger ... than 0.5 cm are purpura ... #Clinical #EM # ... #Purpura
Differential for the Child with Petechiae or Purpura
 - Non-thrombocytopenic
 - Thrombocytopenia

#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics #Petechiae #Purpura
the Child with Petechiae ... or Purpura - Non-thrombocytopenic ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Petechiae ... #Purpura #Differential
This is another example of facial bruising. Here again the face appears to be cyanotic (including
example of facial bruising ... careful examination, petechiae ... #facial #bruising ... #newborn #peds ... #pediatrics #clinical
Bleeding manifestations 
Petechiae are small, flat, red, discrete areas of skin bleeding that are typically <2
manifestations Petechiae ... from coalesced petechiae ... Wet purpura is the ... Excessive bruising ... 1 and 2) #Petechiae
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Rarely dominate the clinical ... Skin Findings: • Petechiae ... , Palpable purpura ... sensation or pain: • Petechiae ... • Palpable purpura
Skin Findings in Endocarditis - Skin findings include palpable petechiae, splinter hemorrhages (nail bed lesions), Janeway
include palpable petechiae ... nodules on the pads ... #Clinical #Dermatology
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
poor nutrition Clinical ... cramping Skin: • Petechia ... • Purpura • Perifollicular ... • Petechiae, purpura ... Henoch-Schonlein purpura
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Fever is the main clinical ... manifestations: from easy bruising ... to purpura to mucosal ... bleeding (Petechial ... or purpuric rash
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
Causes of Purpura ... or Easy Bruising ... thrombocytopenic purpura ... #Bruising #Causes ... #peds #pediatrics