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Rash Morphology Description Algorithm

#Rash #Morphology #Description #Algorithm #Skin #Dermatology #Diagnosis
Rash Morphology Description ... Algorithm #Rash ... #Morphology #Description ... #Algorithm #Skin
Morphology of Skin Lesions - Primary and Secondary - Description Algorithm
 • Primary Skin Lesion -
Morphology of Skin ... and Secondary - Description ... Algorithm • Primary ... Skin Lesion - Initial ... • Secondary Skin
Erythematous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH

Characterized by diffuse redness of the skin due to
capillary congestion, erythematous
Erythematous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC ... redness of the skin ... or absence of fever ... staphylococcal scalded skin ... Erythematous #Rash #Algorithm
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
of Acute Onset Fever ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Meningitis • Skin ... #Fever #Acute ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 • Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
initiation of smoking; Fever ... brown sputum, fever ... loss; CV, CNS, skin ... Travel hx, food hx; Fever ... differential #diagnosis #comparison
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
trigger - Direct skin ... 50% of patients Skin ... symptoms - Headache, fever ... 1% of patients Skin ... #rheumatology #comparison
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm ... instability - New-onset fever ... sulfa-drug - Skin ... Color #Targetoid #Algorithm
Morphology of Primary Skin Lesions - Description Algorithm
Primary Skin Lesion - Initial lesion not altered by
Morphology of Primary Skin ... Lesions - Description ... Algorithm Primary ... Skin Lesion - Initial ... #Algorithm #dermatology
Morphology of Secondary Skin Lesions - Description Algorithm
Secondary Skin Lesion - Lesion that develops from trauma,
Morphology of Secondary Skin ... Lesions - Description ... Algorithm Secondary ... Skin Lesion - Lesion ... #Algorithm #dermatology
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Fever vs Hyperthermia ... Fever: • Regulated ... loss from the skin ... BrighamChiefs #Fever ... #Hyperthermia #comparison