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Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Pustular Skin Lesions ... are sterile and ... on hands and feet ... Generalized itchy rash ... #Pustular #Skin
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
, small-vessel vasculitis ... response to local skin ... test (this is a skin ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology ... azathioprine #Behcet
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
loss, arthralgia, arm ... , mucositis • Rash ... : • Skin lesions ... cutaneous vesicles, pustules ... • Behcet syndrome
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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lesions • Mononeuritis ... mucositis - Rash ... : • Behçet Syndrome ... • Cogan Syndrome ... Ocular inflammatory lesions-interstitial
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
and mucosal lesions ... sudden onset of a rash ... - Rash: multiple ... lesions by one ... Leukocytoclastic vasculitis
Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichiosis Infection

Landscaper w/ painless nodular rash of arm present for months wax and wane; diagnosis?
Lymphocutaneous
painless nodular rash ... of arm present ... trauma leads to skin ... papulonodular lesions ... #hand
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
(LCV) of the Hand ... diffuse palpable rash ... atrial myxoma, Behcet ... #LCV #Hand #skinrash ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Skin rash and malaise ... heaped, wart-like lesions—Condyloma ... the palms of the hands ... faint that they are ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Photo
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
of necrotizing vasculitis ... on the back of hands ... classic targetoid lesions ... neonatorum • Pustular ... that smear of the pustular
Symmetrical Drug-Related Intertriginous and Flexural Exanthema (SDRIFE)

49M +burning rash groins/buttocks (pic in next thread) x 1d.
Exam: b/l warm,red ... ; no oral/palm lesion ... known as baboon syndrome ... rarely exhibit pustules ... #clinical #photo