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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
thrombophlebitis Skin ... band syndrome • Shin ... Brittle nails - Skin ... skin • Inflammation ... #diagnosis #lower
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
Lower extremity ... occurs deep to the skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Necrotizing #Fasciitis #UCSDH
Left Lower Extremity DVT:Note diffusely swollen left leg. skin changes
on left are due to chronic venous
Left Lower Extremity ... swollen left leg. skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Insufficiency #UCSDH
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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compression of nerve ... constipation Differential ... extremity muscle ... stimulation of skin ... Equina #syndrome #differential
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
Purpura, ischemic skin ... - Affects the skin ... Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis - Skin ... glomerular ischemia - Skin ... Small Vessels: Skin
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Pain Causes - Differential ... Blood in stool • Jaundice ... Back pain • Skin ... cardiac causes • Lower ... Abdominal cutaneous nerve