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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
Diagnosis of the Petechial ... Gonococcal Infection, Endocarditis ... twitter.com/BirksMD #Petechial ... #Purpuric #Petechiae ... #Dermatology #Skin
Conjunctival Petechiae: Conjunctival petechiae, in this case secondary to endocarditis.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Photo credit, Josh ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Endocarditis # ... UCSDH
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 ... #Dermatology #Skin
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Petechial/Purpuric ... Patients with petechiae ... gonococcal disease, endocarditis ... Those with petechiae ... #Petechiae #Purpural
Vasculitis: In this instance, the vasculitic skin lesions were secondary to Haemophilus endocarditis.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer,
the vasculitic skin ... to Haemophilus endocarditis ... Photo credit, Josh ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... #UCSDH
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... - Endocarditis ... Non-Palpable Rash: - Purpura ... cryoglobulins • Skin
SKIN RASHES 



Skin rashes can occur from a variety of factors, including infections, heat, allergens, immune
SKIN RASHES ... Skin rashes ... be divided into petechial ... /purpuric, erythematous ... ; #purpura; #rash
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 #Petechiae ... Thrombocytopenia #UCSDH
Osler's Nodes: Painful, erythematous nodules associated with bacterial endocarditis. 
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
with bacterial endocarditis ... Photo credit, Josh ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #OslersNodes #UCSDH
Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
Petechiae are small ... blood into the skin ... Petechiae larger ... than 0.5 cm are purpura ... #Purpura