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Erythema Ab Igne on Physical Exam

Erythema ab igne (EAI) is a skin reaction caused by chronic
Erythema Ab Igne ... Exam Erythema ab ... igne (EAI) is a skin ... EAI #Erythema #Ab ... #dermatology #rash
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Summarized Erythema ab ... centrifugum • A chronic skin ... Usually composed ... differential #diagnosis #dermatology ... #compared
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Plts ↓50% (nadir
arterial thrombosis, skin ... obtain Anti-PF4 Ab ... exposure (prevent skin ... after Dx if PF4-Ab ... Management #Treatment #Hematology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
ANA, anti-Smith Ab ... 3rd Decade Skin ... Malignancy (e.g. hematologic ... and psychosis • AB ... Seizures • Strokes Skin
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... rapidly evolving rash ... transferrin Early abx ... Vibrio #Vulnificus #skin ... #cellulitis #dermatology
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
(blue-purple) rash ... • Erythematous rash ... ulcerations • Skin ... ulcerations • Auricular skin ... 50% of cases • Skin
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
Pustular Skin Lesions ... pus • Material composed ... to inflammatory skin ... Generalized itchy rash ... Differential #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Lacrimal swelling • Skin ... & Anti-La/SSB ab ... • Anti-Ro/SSA ab ... • Anti-La/SSB ab ... Nephrogenic DI Hematologic
Warfarin-Induced Skin Necrosis
Aside from bleeding, the other major toxicity of warfarin is skin necrosis.
Warfarin skin necrosis
Warfarin-Induced Skin ... of warfarin is skin ... protein C, as compared ... #Necrosis #dermatology ... #rash #clinical
This is a quick overview of hormonal acne treatment for the medical student and resident.

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photo #management #skin ... Dermatology Online ... Petersen TD, Kimball AB ... Dermatology (Basel ... hyperandrogenic skin