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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 ... and Ecchymosis ... #Petechia #Ecchymosis ... #Dermatology #Skin
Ecchymosis: Bluish discoloration of skin caused by bruising with resultant subcutaneous collection
of blood.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. -
Ecchymosis: Bluish ... discoloration of skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... #Dermatology #Ecchymosis ... #Arm #Photo #UCSDH
Petechiae: punctate spots that arise from spontaneous bleeding secondary to profound thrombocytopenia. 
The spots (easily visible
Petechiae: punctate ... this patient's legs ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Thrombocytopenia #UCSDH
Vascular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Petechiae < 0.2 cm diameter
 - Purpura 0.2
Vascular Skin Lesions ... Algorithm - Petechiae ... cm diameter - Purpura ... cm diameter - Ecchymosis ... discolorations of skin
Steroid Induced Atrophy: Chronic topical steroid use has led to marked thinning of the skin.

Charlie Goldberg,
steroid use has led ... thinning of the skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Steroid #Atrophy #UCSDH
Bleeding manifestations 
Petechiae are small, flat, red, discrete areas of skin bleeding that are typically <2
manifestations Petechiae ... discrete areas of skin ... Bruise (also called ecchymosis ... The skin is flat ... #ecchymosis #thrombocytopenia
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
occurs deep to the skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #Leg ... Necrotizing #Fasciitis #UCSDH
Henoch Schonlein Leg Rash - Palpable Purpura
Purpura: Low Platelets or Vasculitis?
45 years old, seen in our
Henoch Schonlein Leg ... ED with lower leg ... over lower legs ... later confirmed by skin ... #photo #dermatology
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
large area of skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Venous #Insufficiency ... #Ulceration #UCSDH
Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency resulting in swelling and dark discoloration of leg.
Small area of superficial
discoloration of leg ... of superficial skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Chronic #