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Diagnosis and Management of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis (HUV)

Diagnosis of HUV
1) Chronic urticaria 
2) Leukocytoclastic vasculitis 
3)
Hypocomplementemic Urticarial ... Vasculitis (HUV ... HUV 1) Chronic urticaria ... #Vasculitis #HUV ... Diagnosis #Management #Rheumatology
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Vasculitis Involving ... bullae, Ulceration, Urticaria ... - Anti-C1q (Urticarial ... #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #
Pathophysiology of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis

C1q/anti-C1q antibiody ->
Immune Complex Formation - Complement Pathway Activation (C3a and C5a)
Hypocomplementemic Urticarial ... Vasculitis C1q ... Hypocomplementemic #Urticarial ... #Vasculitis #HUV ... Pathophysiology #Rheumatology
Severe Urticarial Skin Rash on Physical Exam

#Urticarial #Skin #Rash #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #dermatology #urticaria
Severe Urticarial ... Physical Exam #Urticarial ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #dermatology #urticaria
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Vasculitis and Vasculitides ... Hypocomplementemic Urticarial ... - Urticaria and ... cryoglobulinemia, urticarial ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Classification of Vasculitis 
Vasculitis of large vessels 
 - Arteritis temporalis (giant-cell arteritis) 
 - Takayasu
Classification of Vasculitis ... Vasculitis of ... hypocomplementary urticarial ... vasculitis ... Vessels #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Dermatologic Manifestations ... gangrenosum) • Urticaria ... #Dermatologic ... Polyangiitis #GPA #dermatology ... rash #diagnosis #rheumatology
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
• Ig A vasculitis ... HCV, HBV Not Vasculitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... #rheumatology # ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Approach to Thrombocytosis - Elevated Platelet Count - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Peripheral Smear concerning for malignancy?
→ Refer to hematology ... Inflammatory Conditions: Rheumatologic ... , Vasculitides, ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hematology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Hypocomplementemia: Urticarial ... Hypocomplementemic Urticarial ... maculopapular lesions, urticaria ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology