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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Leg Pain - Differential ... Causes of Leg Pain ... Causes of Leg Pain ... Brittle nails - Skin ... skin • Inflammation
Venous Ulcer and DVT: Chronic venous insufficiency with additional swelling caused by acute DVT.
There is also
additional swelling caused ... There is also skin ... and superimposed infection ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Chronic #
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
progressive infection ... As the infection ... occurs deep to the skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology #Leg
Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency resulting in swelling and dark discoloration of leg.
Small area of superficial
Insufficiency: Chronic ... discoloration of leg ... of superficial skin ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Chronic #
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
Venous Ulcer: Chronic ... large area of skin ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Leg #Venous #Insufficiency
Left Lower Extremity DVT:Note diffusely swollen left leg. skin changes
on left are due to chronic venous
diffusely swollen left leg ... . skin changes ... left are due to chronic ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... marine microbiota & causes ... Vibrio #Vulnificus #skin ... #dermatology #legs ... #clinical #photo
Eczematous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Eczematous - Pruritic/Scaly/Erythematous lesions. Usually poorly demarcated
 • Atopic Dermatitis
Eczematous Skin ... lichenification (chronic ... Usually on lower legs ... eruption on lower legs ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Gout of the Knee: Image on right demonstrates redness and swelling caused by acute gouty arthritis.
redness and swelling caused ... for comparison. skin ... changes seen in both legs ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Images #Clinical #Photo
Pitting Edema on Physical Exam

Edema occurs when fluid that accumulates in tissues leads to swelling. When
a pit, in the skin ... non-pitting edema, the skin ... Most commonly the legs ... Symptoms may include skin ... -Causes may include