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Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
Maculopapular Rashes ... differential diagnosis ... drug reaction or pityriasis ... broader differential diagnosis ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD)
Rare inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, difficult to diagnose because of heterogenous presentation.
salmon-colored maculopapular ... rash, arthritis ... synovitis (40%) Treatment ... BrighamChiefs #AdultOnset ... #management #treatment
Central Distribution, Febrile / Ill:
 - Viral Exanthem 
 - Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) 
Central Distribution,
Reaction - Pityriasis ... twitter.com/BirksMD #Maculopapular ... Macules #Papules #Rash ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Adult Onset Still's Disease - Yamaguchi Criteria
Major criteria:
 - Fever >= 39C lasting >= 1 weeks
- Typical skin rash ... : maculopapular, ... non-pruritic, salmon-pink rash ... polyarteritis nodosa #AdultOnset ... Yamaguchi #Criteria #Diagnosis
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
arthritis, Skin rash ... Differential Diaqnoses ... Prunelle Getten #AdultOnset ... Stills #Disease #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
SKIN RASHES 



Skin rashes can occur from a variety of factors, including infections, heat, allergens, immune
rapid and accurate diagnosis ... important to make treatment ... erythematous, maculopapular ... #erythema; #maculopapular ... petechiae; #purpura; #rash
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever → Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever →Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Retroocular pain, Rash ... pain, Myalgia Diagnosis ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Definition: 
 • Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
extensive skin rash ... • Maculopapular ... Criteria for Diagnosis ... disease: symptomatic treatment ... #management
Adult Onset Still's Disease
Systemic inflammation with urticarial rash.
Rash: 
 • Nonpruritic, evanescent (correlates with time of
with urticarial rash ... nonpruritic macular or maculopapular ... Treatment - Mild ... : NSAIDS Treatment ... #rheumatology #management
BRASH Syndrome

B - Bradycardia
R - Renal failure
A - AV nodal blockade
S - Shock
H - Hyperkalemia

Typical ECG
BRASH Syndrome ... Treatment: • ... Aggressive treatment ... #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #management #pathophysiology