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Pruritus - Primary Skin Lesion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Macules / Papules / Plaques:
 • Xerosis (dry
Pruritus - Primary ... Vesicles/Bullae: • Varicella ... zoster (chickenpox ... herpetiformis • Bullous pemphigoid ... #primary #dermatology
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
Pruritus - Generalized ... Vesicles/Bullae: • Varicella ... zoster (chickenpox ... herpetiformis • Bullous pemphigoid ... #generalized #dermatology
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
Infectious • Varicella ... zoster (chickenpox ... • Bullous pemphigoid ... • Bullous systemic ... Vesiculobullous #SkinRash #dermatology
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
Bullous Pemphigoid ... - Prodrome: pruritic ... bullae, often pruritic ... Systemic glucorticoids ... #dermatology
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
the onset of the systemic ... manifestations • Pruritus ... involved DDX: Varicella ... MPOX #Diagnosis #Management ... #Dermatology