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Skin Cancer Overview - Basal Cell, Squamous Cell and Melanoma

#Skin #Cancer #Basal #Squamous #Melanoma #Dermatology #Diagnosis
Skin Cancer Overview ... #Basal #Squamous ... #Melanoma #Dermatology ... #Diagnosis #Overview ... #Comparison
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
Comparison of Pathologic ... Breathing Patterns Biot's ... brain (respiratory center ... Respiratory #pulmonary #diagnosis ... #comparison #biots
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
- Differential Diagnosis ... , Breast) • Cancer ... Epitrochlear (Always pathologic ... Infection • Cancer ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Dermatological semiology of Cutaneous Vasculitis 

Clinicopathologic correlations
 • Purpura, papules, pustules, necrosis: involvement of small vessels
EGPA • Solid cancers ... Vasculitis #dermpath #dermatology ... signs #lesions #diagnosis ... manifestations #pathology
Inflammatory Myopathies
Dermatomyositis
 • Onset: Subacute
 • Pattern: Proximal
 • CK: Up to 50X ULN
 • Autoantibodies:
Associated Features: Cancer-associated ... Associated Features: Diagnosis ... over years, often diagnosed ... #differential #diagnosis ... #comparison #rheumatology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM ... Start steroids if concern ... them, but urgent rheumatology
Placenta Increta - Antenatal ultrasonography suggested placenta accreta (Panel A), with the appearance of irregular vascular
obliteration of the basal ... confirmed the diagnosis ... Clinical #Radiology #Pathology ... US #Microscopy #NEJM
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
associated with cancers ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #differential #diagnosis ... #dermatology #compared
Solitary Cell Plasmacytoma

What?
• Plasma cell neoplasms can present as a single lesion (solitary plasmacytoma)
• In 3%
Diagnosis? ... EMD myeloma Diagnostic ... IFE, FLC assay Pathology ... Plasmacytoma #Oncology #Diagnosis ... #Workup #Hematology