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Dermatologic Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

Skin involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is common and
Dermatologic Manifestations ... GPA causes disease ... inflammation • Pauci-immune ... vasculitis #Dermatologic ... GPA #dermatology
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
• Most common cause ... hemorrhage • Treatment ... Vasculitis (e.g., Granulomatosis ... with polyangiitis ... #differential #causes
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Immune Reconstitution ... worsening of that disease ... pericarditis, peritoneal disease ... epididymitis, granulomatous ... osteomyelitis, cutaneous abscesses
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG)
50 M Crohn’s dz had a small pustule on the ankle 4 mo ago
components of immune ... medications in most cases ... PG secondary treatment ... #PG #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #ulcer
Majocchi’s Granuloma due to Trichophyton rubrum 
This is GMS stain and culture of a skin biopsy
inflammatory / granulomatous ... tissues - mainly caused ... plaques, pustules, abscess ... Clinic Infectious Diseases ... rubrum #clinical #photo
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
Histiocytosis (LCH) Granulomatous ... cell involved in immune ... Blood tests to assess ... TREATMENT OPTIONS ... with appropriate treatment