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Head and Neck Skin Ulcers - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplastic:
 • Squamous cell carcinoma
 • Basal cell
Head and Neck Skin ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Metabolic: • Pyoderma ... Radiation #Head ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Autoimmune disorder resulting in a vasculitis which causes slowly progressive 
ulceration of the skin.
Pyoderma Gangrenosum ... ulceration of the skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Pyoderma
Skin Ulcers of the Lower Legs / Feet - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
• Pressure
• Trauma
• Radiation
Vascular:
• Arterial
Skin Ulcers of the ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Metabolic: • Pyoderma ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Meningitis • Skin ... Abscess: • Head ... Non-Infectious Other: • Heat ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Ulcerative Blastomycosis Skin Lesion
57 asymptomatic M from Indiana nonpruritic, painless, progressive skin lesion lower back x
Blastomycosis Skin ... painless, progressive skin ... Blastomycosis- 2 types of skin ... squamous cell ca, pyoderma ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
Skin Ulcers by Etiology ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Metabolic: • Pyoderma ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Cutis Verticis Gyrata: Idiopathic development of excess folds and furrows within the skin of the head.
Associated
furrows within the skin ... of the head. ... Verticis #Gyrata #Photo
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
mucosa, hot + dry skin ... bradykinetic, lead ... Anticholinergic #Comparison
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin ... that the patient had ... Staphylococcal #Scalded #Skin ... SSSS #Clinical #Photo
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Ecstasy, atropine; Heat ... for evaporative heat ... vasoconstriction, preventing heat ... loss from the skin ... #Hyperthermia #comparison