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Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Pustular Skin Lesions ... - Differential Diagnosis ... on hands and feet ... Generalized itchy rash ... Secondary syphilis
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
- Differential Diagnosis ... Tenosynovitis) • Secondary ... Papules & Mucosal Lesions ... & Symmetrical Rash ... ) • Primary HIV
Fever and Rash - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Viral: Measles, Infectious Mono (EBV, CMV), Acute HIV,
Fever and Rash - ... Viral: Measles, Infectious ... Zoster, Coxsackie (hand ... Meningococcal meningitis, Secondary ... Noninfectious: SJS/TEN, Erythema
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
on the back of hands ... classic targetoid lesions ... (HSV + Mycoplasma ... neonatorum • Pustular ... #differential #diagnosis
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Rash Secondary ... treatment, the infection ... the palms of the hands ... #Rash #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo
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 ... Vesicular/pustules ... #clinical #photo
Eczematous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Eczematous - Pruritic/Scaly/Erythematous lesions. Usually poorly demarcated
 • Atopic Dermatitis
Eczematous Skin Rash ... Scaly/Erythematous lesions ... Secondary to venous ... Well-demarcated erythema ... #Eczematous #SkinRash
Vancomycin induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (LCV) of the Hand
70 M vertebral osteomyelitis on vancomycin and cefepime for
diffuse palpable rash ... Diagnosis? ... polyangiitis, HSP ... #skinrash #dermatology ... #clinical #photo
Rickettsialpox Eschar

40 homeless male from NY admitted with fever, chills, headache, myalgias. Diagnosis?
Rickettsialpox R akari classic
Diagnosis? ... Can have 20-40 lesions ... chickenpox, vzv, hsv ... rakari #clinical #photo ... #skinrash #dermatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... muscle weakness • Nerves ... HTN • Check: HBV ... , mucositis • Rash ... cutaneous vesicles, pustules