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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Diagnosis Framework ... Causes of Leg Pain ... causing nerve damage ... Epidural abscess - Herpes ... zoster - HIV
Herpes Zoster: Herpes virus mediated infection that occurred in this patient receiving chemotherapy 
for an underlying
Herpes Zoster: Herpes ... superimposed bacterial skin ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Herpes ... #Zoster #V1 #UCSDH
V2 Distribution Zoster: Patient with herpes zoster infection of the maxillary branch of the fifth cranial
: Patient with herpes ... the cheek and is less ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #SkinRash #Zoster
Skin Ulcers of the Lower Legs / Feet - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
• Pressure
• Trauma
• Radiation
Vascular:
• Arterial
Skin Ulcers of the ... Lower Legs / Feet ... Melanoma #Lower #Legs ... ulcerative #skinrash ... #Algorithm #causes
Necrotizing Fasciitis: African-American patient with diabetes that predisposed him to rapidly 
progressive infection. Lower extremity is
occurs deep to the skin ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #Leg #SkinRash
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Signs (DRESS Syndrome): Formerly known as drug hypersensitivity reaction, DRESS
represents
medication (in this case ... Images #Clinical ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Eosinophilia #Legs ... #Photo #UCSDH
Venous Ulcer: Chronic venous insufficiency has resulted in swelling, dark discoloration, and large area of 
skin
Venous Ulcer: Chronic ... large area of skin ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Leg #Venous
Venous Ulcer and DVT: Chronic venous insufficiency with additional swelling caused by acute DVT.
There is also
Venous Ulcer and ... additional swelling caused ... There is also skin ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Leg #Chronic
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Extra-articular manifestations
Skin: 
 • Inflammation of skin (esp. over areas of stress) forms
to limbs (esp legs ... ) -> Leg Ulcers, ... Lymphocytic infiltration damage ... inflammation tends to cause ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Arterial Insufficiency: Chronic arterial insufficiency has resulted in pale, hairless, and somewhat 
shiny appearing lower extremity.
Superficial ulcers ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Leg