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Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
vs SLE Drug Induced ... cases, drug-dependent ... is rare in DIL, SCLE-DIL ... Positive in 60-80% of cases ... #sle #comparison
Erythema Annulare Centrifugum (EAC),
This is erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC), one of the “figurate erythemas.” These lesions
classic trailing scale ... Most cases are idiopathic ... infections, drugs, systemic ... EAC #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #skinrash
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... (SCLE): • Photosensitive ... : Drug induced SLE ... SSA can rule in SLE ... #Systemic #Lupus
Lupus (SLE): Mucocutaneous Manifestations

 • Langerhan cells and keratinocytes release cytokines -> localized inflammatory response ->
Lupus (SLE): Mucocutaneous ... response -> Subacute cutaneous ... lupus: scaly annular ... hair follicles -> causes ... #SLE #Mucocutaneous
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus
1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
everywhere) 2) A rash ... antibiotics] 6) An annular ... children (pediatric SLE ... #diagnosis #sle ... #clues #system
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
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Papulosquamous Skin Rash ... (Ring Worm) - Annular ... soles • Discoid Lupus ... Papulosquamous #SkinRash ... #causes
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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tract, and often causes ... mucositis - Rash ... lupus erythematosus ... strong sign of cutaneous ... vasculitis, and SLE
Cutaneous Mucormycosis Eschar
30 M HIV cd4 10 VL 30k traumatic injury of arm few months ago
mucor cases may ... malnutrition, HIV, SLE ... wide excision & systemic ... therapy), some cases ... skin #clinical #photo