7 results
Acute Purpura Fulminans Skin Rash on Physical Exam 
60 year old male ITP s/p splenectomy 
1d
Cat at home. ... key here is what can ... Vibrio, aeromonas, Capnocytophaga ... BIDMC_IDFellows #Capnocytophaga ... #photo
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
dogs & latter can ... after a dog or cat ... +purpuric rash → ... purpura fulminans ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Heliotrope Rash in Dermatomyositis

Peri-orbital edema and the heliotrope rash that we are all familiar with. Eyelid
Heliotrope Rash ... in Dermatomyositis ... It can be subtle ... #Dermatomyositis ... Dermatology #Clinical #Photo
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Palpable Purpura ... Had sore throat ... ankles and palpable rash ... Vasculitis #clinical #photo ... dermatology #skin #rash
Capnocytophaga
GNR with long fusiform shape.  Fastidious facultative anaerobe that grows slowly and needs enriched agar
C.
Capnocytophaga GNR ... shock with fever, rash ... renal failure --> can ... evolve to purpura ... InfectiousDiseases #Capnocytophaga
Gottron's Papules in Dermatomyositis

Another classic clue is Gottron's papules which are small grouped flat topped papules
Gottron's Papules in Dermatomyositis ... ) and erythema can ... Gottrons #Papules #Rash ... #Dermatomyositis ... Dermatology #Clinical #Photo
Symmetrical Drug-Related Intertriginous and Flexural Exanthema (SDRIFE)

49M +burning rash groins/buttocks (pic in next thread) x 1d.
49M +burning rash ... maculopapular rash ... can rarely exhibit ... , blisters, or purpura ... #clinical #photo