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Fever and Rash - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Viral: Measles, Infectious Mono (EBV, CMV), Acute HIV,
Fever and Rash - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Zoster, Coxsackie (hand ... Meningococcal meningitis, Secondary ... Noninfectious: SJS/TEN, Erythema
Drug Erruption: Extensive maculo-papular rash secondary to allergic reaction to Amoxicillin.
Chest and hand are shown above.

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maculo-papular rash ... secondary to allergic ... Chest and hand are ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... Amoxicillin #Palms #Photo
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
known as rat bite fever ... or Haverhill fever ... on the back of hands ... • Fever + facial ... #differential #diagnosis
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Rash Secondary ... ) ▪ Malaise, fever ... the palms of the hands ... #Rash #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo
Kawasaki Disease (KD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Kawasaki Disease (KD) is the most common vasculitis of
, Hand edema, Lymphadenopathy ... , Cough • +/-Nausea ... Criteria - Fever ... Erythema of palms ... soles, edema of hands
Eczematous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Eczematous - Pruritic/Scaly/Erythematous lesions. Usually poorly demarcated
 • Atopic Dermatitis
Eczematous Skin Rash ... Secondary to venous ... tapioca-like vesicles on hands ... Well-demarcated erythema ... #Algorithm #causes
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
- Differential Diagnosis ... Irregular pustules on hands ... Generalized itchy rash ... Pustules + Fever ... Secondary syphilis
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
MCC: HSV 1): • Herpes ... • Headache • Fever ... Maculopapular rash ... 10 weeks after erythema ... • Uveitis • Rash
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... branches • Fever ... muscle weakness • Nerves ... , mucositis • Rash ... often causes arthritis
HSV Herpetic Whitlow Infection of the Finger
20 F presents with painful finger, treated w/ oral cephalexin
Diagnosis? ... oral or genital herpes ... virus into the hand ... onset of edema, erythema ... Fever and lymphadenopathy