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Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
Maculopapular Rashes ... febrile have a wide differential ... drug reaction or pityriasis ... have a broader differential ... Central #Peripheral #Differential
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Definition: 
 • Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
Systemic Symptoms (DRESS ... extensive skin rash ... • Maculopapular ... Resolution > 15 days Differentials ... SinaiBmoreIMRes #DRESS
Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD)
Rare inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, difficult to diagnose because of heterogenous presentation.
salmon-colored maculopapular ... rash, arthritis ... BrighamChiefs #AdultOnset ... rheumatology #diagnosis #management
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
arthritis, Skin rash ... fraction < 20% Differential ... Prunelle Getten #AdultOnset ... Disease #diagnosis #management