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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
/ Purpuric Rash ... Disseminated Gonococcal Infection ... #Purpuric #Petechiae ... #Purpura #Rash ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Petechial/Purpuric ... inflammation or infection ... or purpuric rash ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Rash #Algorithm
Petechiae: punctate spots that arise from spontaneous bleeding secondary to profound thrombocytopenia. 
The spots (easily visible
Petechiae: punctate ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #Rash ... #UCSDH
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Trauma - Infection ... Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... : - Purpura fulminans ... #Petechiae #Rash ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
disease via: • Necrotizing ... Skin Findings: • Petechiae ... Maculopapular rash ... cell arteritis Infections ... #rash #diagnosis
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
Approach to the Rash ... Coagulopathy: Purpura ... Thrombocytopenia (ie petechiae ... dermatoses #skin #Rash ... MINTC #Mnemonic #dermatology
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Petechiae/Purpura ... integrity (trauma, infection ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Rash #Petechiae ... #Purpura #Palpable
Necrotizing Fasciitis: Note the extensive edema, erythema, bullae formation, and necrosis in this patient's thigh. At
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... at the site of infection ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Bullae #UCSDH
Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Vesiculobullous Rash

Febrile, Diffuse Distribution:
 - Varicella,  Smallpox,  Disseminated, Gonococcal,
Vesiculobullous Rash ... Disseminated, Gonococcal, Infection ... , Purpura Fulminans ... Distribution: - Necrotising ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... progressive infection ... As the infection ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #Leg