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Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
tongue and lips - Skin ... : urticarial rash ... abdominal cramps Neurologic ... Diagnosis #Allergy #Signs
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
purpura: Strong sign ... , neurologic, and ... cognitive impairment, neurologic ... Hypocomplementemia: Urticarial ... Hypocomplementemic Urticarial
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
Cold Urticaria Prevalence ... trigger - Direct skin ... 50% of patients Skin ... 1% of patients Skin ... .14674 #Cold #Urticaria
Severe Urticarial Skin Rash on Physical Exam

#Urticarial #Skin #Rash #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #dermatology #urticaria
Severe Urticarial ... Skin Rash on Physical ... Exam #Urticarial ... #Skin #Rash #PhysicalExam ... #dermatology #urticaria
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Involving the Skin ... Vasculitis Skin ... bullae, Ulceration, Urticaria ... - Anti-C1q (Urticarial ... Cutaneous #Vasculitis #skin
Anaphylaxis: Signs and Symptoms
Anaphylaxis: when any egg of three conditions is met:
1. Acute onset of skin/mucosal
Anaphylaxis: Signs ... Acute onset of skin ... >2 of: • skin ... phase symptoms Signs ... ischemia) • Urticaria
Clinical manifestations of anaphylaxis. 
Neurological (<15%): Dizziness, syncope, seizures, Confusion, impending doom. headache
Angioedema: Lips, tongue, orbit,
intestines, extremities Skin ... (Skin and Mucosa ... 80-90%): Urticaria ... #anaphylaxis #signs
Urticaria (hives): Skin reaction that occurs in response to cold, food allergies, meds, environmental exposures, stings,
infections
Urticaria (hives ... ): Skin reaction ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Urticaria
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Forced flexion of the neck elicits a reflex flexion of the hips. It
Brudzinski's Sign ... #Brudzinskis #Signs ... Clinical #Video #neurology
Pruritus - Primary Skin Lesion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Macules / Papules / Plaques:
 • Xerosis (dry
Pruritus - Primary Skin ... • Xerosis (dry skin ... Wheals/Hives: • Urticaria