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Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Petechial/Purpuric ... physician narrow the diagnosis ... vasculitic diseases secondary ... , the diagnosis ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Petechiae / Purpura - Differential Algorithm by Pathophysiology

Dr. Zaven Sargsyan @sargsyanz

#Petechiae #Purpura #Differential #Algorithm #Pathophysiology #diagnosis
Petechiae / Purpura ... @sargsyanz #Petechiae ... #Purpura #Differential ... #Algorithm #Pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Petechiae/Purpura ... Pathophysiology: ... of primary or secondary ... #Dermatology #Rash ... #Petechiae #Purpura
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Differential Diagnosis ... in primary or secondary ... Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Deficiency) - Diagnosis ... • Persons with psychiatric ... Psychiatric symptoms ... • Petechiae, purpura ... #Nutrition #Diagnosis
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
- Differential Diagnosis ... Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Secondary ... Small Vessel: Petechiae ... , Palpable purpura ... Vasculitis #skin #dermatology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
protein C and S Pathophysiology ... Manifestations of DIC: • Petechiae ... • Purpura • ... Hemorrhagic bullae • Purpura ... #Coagulation #diagnosis
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
associated with secondary ... PETECHIAE and PURPURA ... : Petechiae are ... nettle sting #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Skin
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Classified among the secondary ... easy bruising to purpura ... mucosal bleeding (Petechial ... or purpuric rash ... Activation #Syndrome #Diagnosis