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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
nephropathy, Henoch-SchonIein ... Purpura Anti-GBM ... #differential # ... diagnosis #algorithm ... #rheumatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
IgA vasculitis ... (Henoch-Schönlein ... #diagnosis #types ... #classification ... #rheumatology #
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Schonlein Purpura ... • Skin biopsy ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #dermatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Schonlein Purpura ... (IgA vasculitis ... differential #diagnosis ... #rheumatology # ... classification