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Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
skin injury) • Neurologic ... meningitis), MCC CNS symptoms ... recurrent oral ulcers ... following: • Genital ulcers ... management #signs #symptoms
Decubitus Ulcer - Diagram of stages. A, Stage I pressure ulcer. B, Stage II pressure ulcer.
Decubitus Ulcer ... Stage I pressure ulcer ... Stage II pressure ulcer ... Stage III pressure ulcer ... Stage IV pressure ulcer
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Presentation: Systemic Symptoms ... affects the skin, neurologic ... • Progressive symptoms ... cognitive impairment, neurologic ... genital aphthous ulcers
Wound assessment and dressing choice for venous leg ulcers
#wound #assessment #dressing #venous #ulcer #bmj
for venous leg ulcers ... dressing #venous #ulcer
Localized skin infections and associations: Cellulitis, Bite wounds, Ulcers, Nodules, Eschars 

#SSTIs
#associations
#SkinInfections
#cellulitis
#ulcer
#eschar
#bites
#nodules
#differential
#diagnosis
#infectiousdisease
, Bite wounds, Ulcers ... #cellulitis #ulcer
Modified Johnson Classification for Gastric Ulcers
Type I - Gastric body, lesser curvature
Type II - Body of
Classification for Gastric Ulcers ... stomach + duodenal ulcer ... induced) #Gastric #Ulcers
Causes of Peptic Ulcer Disease
 • H. Pylori
 • NSAIDs
 • Gastric adenocarcinoma
 • Gastric lymphoma
Causes of Peptic Ulcer ... hernia (Cameron's ulcer ... illness stress ulcers ... (Cushing's ulcer ... #PUD #Peptic #Ulcer
Genital Ulcer - Differential Algorithm
Painful
 - H. ducreyi (Chancroid)
 - HSV
Painless
 - T pallidum (Chancre)
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Genital Ulcer - ... ShaneNeibart #Genital #Ulcers
Gastrointestinal Causes of Iron Deficiency Anemia
 • Mass lesions: Carcinoma, Large polyps
 • Inflammatory: Reflux esophagitis,
gastritis, Gastric ulcer ... , Duodenal ulcer ... , SB or colon ulcer ... diverticulum, Idiopathic ulcers
Pressure Ulcer Staging
Stage 1 - Skin intact. Non-blanchable erythema
Stage 2 - Partial loss of dermis. Shallow
Pressure Ulcer Staging ... Shallow open ulcers ... tissue #Pressure #Ulcer