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Generalized Hyperpigmentation Differentials
Use the Mnemonic "no skin SPARED"

Images from dermnet.nz and merckmanuals

Mnemonic from https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics-6011359#5 #diagnosis #differential
Hyperpigmentation Differentials ... the Mnemonic "no skin ... #5 #diagnosis #differential ... #symptoms #signs ... #dermatology #skin
Urticaria (hives): Skin reaction that occurs in response to cold, food allergies, meds, environmental exposures, stings,
infections
Urticaria (hives): Skin ... with systemic symptoms ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Urticaria #Hives #UCSDH
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS 
OF ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY. 

Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency:
 - Tiredness, weakness, mental depression
secondary adrenal insufficiency ... nervous system symptoms ... disorders: - Pale skin ... Headache, visual symptoms ... #Signs #Symptoms
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
Chronic venous insufficiency ... large area of skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Ulceration #UCSDH
Left Lower Extremity DVT:Note diffusely swollen left leg. skin changes
on left are due to chronic venous
swollen left leg. skin ... chronic venous insufficiency ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #UCSDH
Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency resulting in swelling and dark discoloration of leg.
Small area of superficial
Venous Insufficiency ... of superficial skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Stasis #Dermatitis #UCSDH
Venous Ulcer and DVT: Chronic venous insufficiency with additional swelling caused by acute DVT.
There is also
Chronic venous insufficiency ... There is also skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Edema #DVT #UCSDH
Scarlet fever
• Delayed-type skin reactivity to pyrogenic exotoxin Requires prior exposure
• Diffuse erythematous eruption that generally
• Delayed-type skin ... diagnosis #clinical #photo ... #signs #symptoms
Common organ involvements and symptoms in Sarcoidosis
Lung 89-99% - Cough, dyspnoea, wheezing and stridor
Skin 16-32% -
involvements and symptoms ... wheezing and stridor Skin ... example, pituitary insufficiency ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease - Damage of the adrenal glands with lack of cortisol, androgens and
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency ... Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency ... vomiting • Fatigue Signs ... Reduced libido • Signs ... patches on the skin