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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
GPA causes disease ... • Henoch-Schönlein ... cryoglobulinemia ... #dermatology #rash ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

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

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

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Schonlein Purpura ... (IgA vasculitis ... tract, and often causes ... Vasculitis - Skin ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Schonlein Purpura ... skin) • Palpable ... ) • Palpable purpura ... (lower legs), cutaneous ... #Rheumatology