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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Petechial / Purpuric Rash

Febrile/Toxic, Palpable: 
 - Meningococcaemia, Disseminated Gonococcal Infection,
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection ... Endocarditis, Henoch-SchönIein ... - Autoimmune Vasculitis ... #Rash #Algorithm ... #Dermatology #Skin
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC ... inflammation or infection ... RMSF, and Henoch-Schönlein ... rash, the diagnosis ... #Purpuric #Rash
Henoch Schonlein Leg Rash - Palpable Purpura
Purpura: Low Platelets or Vasculitis?
45 years old, seen in our
Leg Rash - Palpable ... Palpable purpura ... Palpable = vasculitis ... later confirmed by skin ... #photo #dermatology
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Palpable Purpura ... Vasculitis) ... rash. ... #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #skin
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... RMSF - Henoch Schonlein ... Rash: - Purpura ... cryoglobulins • Skin
Skin Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Rash
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection

Malar rash
	• SLE
	• Human parvovirus B19 infection
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Joint Pain Rash ... parvovirus B19 infection ... Malar rash ... Crohn's disease Palpable ... Henoch Schönlein
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
GPA causes disease ... • Petechiae, Palpable ... Maculopapular rash ... EGPA • Henoch-Schönlein ... #dermatology #rash
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
, mucositis • Rash ... present) Henoch Schonlein ... tract, and often causes ... ) • Palpable purpura ... ) • Palpable purpura
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
• They can cause ... - Skin ulcers ... Cryoglobulins Cause ... Clinical triad of Palpable ... (Henoch-Schönlein
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
present • Henoch Schonlein ... Purpura (IgA vasculitis ... tract, and often causes ... mucositis - Rash ... to exclude are infections