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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
/ Purpuric Rash ... Endocarditis, Henoch-SchönIein ... - Autoimmune Vasculitis ... #Purpuric #Petechiae ... #Dermatology #Skin
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Petechial/Purpuric ... Nonpalpable purpura ... endocarditis, RMSF, and Henoch-Schönlein ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Purpural #Purpuric
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Palpable Purpura ... Schonlein Purpura ... (HSP, IgA Vasculitis ... #Purpura #Henoch ... #dermatology #skin
Henoch Schonlein Leg Rash - Palpable Purpura
Purpura: Low Platelets or Vasculitis?
45 years old, seen in our
Henoch Schonlein ... Palpable purpura ... Palpable = vasculitis ... #Schonlein #Purpura ... #dermatology #HSP
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
OF PALPABLE PURPURA ... /HSPCryoglobulinemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... palpable #nonpalpable ... #dermatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
, Palpable purpura ... • Palpable purpura ... polyangiitis • EGPA • Henoch-Schönlein ... Polyangiitis #GPA #dermatology ... rash #diagnosis #rheumatology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Schonlein Purpura ... Rash: - Purpura ... #Causes #dermatology ... #physicalexam
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Small Vessel: Petechiae ... , Palpable purpura ... : - Ig A (HSP) ... #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
: • Purpura, ischemic ... Schonlein Purpura ... ) • Palpable purpura ... ) • Palpable purpura ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology