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Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

These rashes can be especially challenging and are
associated with devastating differential
Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC ... ; however, an algorithmic ... require complete ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... Purpuric #Rash #Algorithm
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Work Up: • Complete ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #dermatology
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Small Vessel: Petechiae ... Vasculitis: • Immune Complex ... Polyarteritis nodosa Large ... Vasculitis #skin #dermatology ... #rheumatology #
Subtypes of Serum Proteins

Pre-albumin (Transthyretin)
Albumin
Globulins
 • Alpha-1: Alpha-1 antitrypsin, Serum amyloid A, Ceruloplasmin, Corticosteroid-binding globulin (Transcortin),
Proteins #Subtypes #algorithm ... #classification ... #Types #hematology
Vasculitis - Break down based on vessel size 
Distribution of vessel involvement by large vessel vasculitis,
involvement by large ... although immune complex ... can affect any type ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology ... #Classification
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
Types of primary ... Larger lesions ( ... PETECHIAE and PURPURA ... : Petechiae are ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
caused by bleeding (petechiae ... One blood cell type ... of one or more types ... Workup: • Complete ... Syndromes #diagnosis #hematology