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Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
primary or secondary hemostasis ... commonly renal and pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #Rash #Petechiae ... Palpable #Algorithm #Differential
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
Dehydrogenase ( ... LDH) - Differential ... Legionnaires disease • Pulmonary ... tumor burden) Vasculitis ... #Elevated #differential
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Differential ... primary or secondary hemostasis ... Disruptions in vascular ... #Differential # ... Algorithm #Causes #dermatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... and bullous or vesicular ... , mucositis • Rash ... infiltrates, hemoptysis ... infiltrates/cavities, hemoptysis
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cryoglobulins (Vasculitic ... Hyperbilirubinemia • Elevated ... lactate dehydrogenase ... • Compensated hemolysis ... younger pts) Differential