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Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
Skin Ulcers by Etiology ... insufficiency • Vasculitis ... Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous ... Cryptococcosis #Ulcers ... #ulcerative #skinrash
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential Diagnosis ... livedo reticularis, ulcers ... genital aphthous ulcers ... , cutaneous, ocular ... strong sign of cutaneous
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Diagnosis Framework ... livedo reticularis, ulcers ... HTN • Check: HBV ... purpura, nodules or ulcers ... genital aphthous ulcers
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
- Purpura - Skin ... ulcers - Glomerulonephritis ... reticularis & skin ... Labs/Diagnosis: ... Henoch-Schönlein purpura) • Cutaneous
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Trauma • Osteomyelitis ... Inflammation: Wounds/ulcers ... Epidural abscess - Herpes ... ulcers - Shiny
Cutaneous Mucormycosis Eschar
30 M HIV cd4 10 VL 30k traumatic injury of arm few months ago
Diagnosis? ... as non healing ulcer ... steroid use Dx: skin ... #dermatology #skin ... #clinical #photo