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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Dermatologic Manifestations ... • EGPA • Henoch-Schönlein ... #Dermatologic ... GPA #dermatology ... rash #diagnosis #rheumatology
Classification of Vasculitis 
Vasculitis of large vessels 
 - Arteritis temporalis (giant-cell arteritis) 
 - Takayasu
- Wegener granulomatosis ... - microscopic polyangiitis ... erythematosus - Henoch-Schönlein ... dermatomyositis #Size ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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• Microscopic Polyangiitis ... often present • Henoch ... Schonlein Purpura ... Findings by Vessel Size ... #classification
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
with Polyangiitis ... with Polyangiitis ... often present) Henoch ... Schonlein Purpura ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
- Purpura - Skin ... EGPA, microscopic polyangiitis ... (Henoch-Schönlein ... diagnosis #types #classification ... #rheumatology #