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Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Diagnosis Algorithm ... RA, Sjogren's, GPA ... cryoglobulins • Skin ... #Petechiae #Rash ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Findings: • Petechiae ... lesions (9.4%) • Maculopapular ... rash (6.7%) • ... vasculitis (inflamed blood ... #dermatology #rash
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Maculopapular - ... Diagnostic Algorithm ... erythroderma, petechiae ... sulfa-drug - Skin ... #Dermatology #Rash
Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses (PPD) - Capillaritis

Group of chronic, benign, cutaneous eruptions characterized by the presence of
the presence of petechiae ... which allow red blood ... brown tint of the rash ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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> PR3 60% • GPA ... mucositis - Rash ... pulses, bruis, or blood ... Large Vessel: Blood ... • ANCA (Dx: GPA
Fever in Returning Travelers from Tropical Regions - Frequent Differential Diagnoses
Medical History:
 • Skin exposure to
Frequent Differential Diagnoses ... unpastuerized milk products ... infection • Maculopapular ... • Bleeding, petechia ... #differential #diagnosis
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Blood Product Transfusions ... rash, pruritis, ... Blood products contain ... infections with skin ... #diagnosis #management
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
curvilinear lesions produced ... PETECHIAE and PURPURA ... : Petechiae are ... nettle sting #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Skin
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... pulses, bruits, or blood ... , mucositis • Rash ... MPO > PR3 60/ GPA ... vesicles, pustules, maculopapular
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
/sx urticaria, maculopapular ... rash, pruritis, ... Blood products contain ... infections with skin ... #diagnosis #management