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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
Petechial / Purpuric Rash ... Meningococcaemia, Disseminated ... Petechiae #Purpura #Rash ... #Dermatology #Skin
Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Vesiculobullous Rash

Febrile, Diffuse Distribution:
 - Varicella,  Smallpox,  Disseminated, Gonococcal,
Vesiculobullous Rash ... Varicella, Smallpox, Disseminated ... Vesiculobullous #Vesicular #Rash ... #Dermatology #Skin
Central Distribution, Febrile / Ill:
 - Viral Exanthem 
 - Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) 
Central Distribution,
Target Lesions: - Stevens-Johnson ... Macules #Papules #Rash ... #Dermatology #Skin
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin ... the ED with a rash ... the patient’s rash ... Staphylococcal #Scalded #Skin ... Clinical #Photo #Peds
Characteristic features of the rash are:

-Rough texture (like sandpaper)
-Worse in the skin folds e.g. groin, axilla,
features of the rash ... -Worse in the skin ... #Dermatology #Peds
Combination of Skin Findings and Arthritis in Pediatrics Patient - Differential Diagnosis
Malar rash: 
 • A
Combination of Skin ... Diagnosis Malar rash ... on texture of skin ... dermatology #arthritis #skin ... differential #diagnosis #peds
Skin Findings in Disseminated Gonorrhea - The rash consists of few skin lesions only, usually on
Skin Findings in ... Disseminated Gonorrhea ... - The rash consists ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Rash
ID Approach to Fever and Rash - Diagnostic Algorithm
Central Maculopapular (most common):
Measles, Parvovirus 819 / EBV,
Approach to Fever and Rash ... Secondary syphilis, EM ... Rickettsialpox, Disseminated ... Vasculitis Nodular: Disseminated ... WuidQ #Fever #Rash
Nikolsky’s Sign - Febrile & Positive Nikolsky’s Sign: Patients in this group have the potential to
sick (Fever + Rash ... large amounts of skin ... #Clinical #EM #IM
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial Rash ... : • Palpable Rash ... Meningococcemia - Disseminated ... • Non-Palpable Rash ... cryoglobulins • Skin