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Herpes Zoster Mandibularis - The lesions were scattered along the area that is innervated by the
Herpes Zoster Mandibularis ... A presumptive diagnosis ... of herpes zoster ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Rash #NEJM #Shingles
Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Vesiculobullous Rash

Febrile, Diffuse Distribution:
 - Varicella,  Smallpox,  Disseminated, Gonococcal,
Vesiculobullous Rash ... Fasciitis, Hand Foot ... Contact Dermatitis, Herpes ... Zoster, Dyshidrotic ... Vesiculobullous #Vesicular #Rash
Vesiculobullous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 
Vesiculobullous rashes provoke significant angst
in many physicians (Figure 5, page
noting whether the rash ... vesiculobullous rash ... vesiculobullous rash ... vesiculobullous rash ... zoster, dyshidrotic
Congenital Infections - Comparison Table:
Infections: Toxoplasma, Rubella, CMV, Treponema, Parvovirus B19, VZV, Herpes, Enterovirus
Manifestations: Anemia, Bony
Table: Infections ... Parvovirus B19, VZV, Herpes ... Microcephaly, Rash ... #Table #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #symptoms
Clinical Manifestations of Human Herpes Viruses (HHV)

Herpes simplex virus 1	HSV-1	Frequently subclinical (80-90%) Oral lesions (10-20%) congenital
20%) congenital infection ... Herpes simplex ... 20%) Varicella-zoster ... #Microbiology #Diagnosis ... #Comparison #Table
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
rapidly evolving rash ... Hippocrates in 5 BC as foot ... , hypotension, rash ... #rash #cellulitis ... legs #clinical #photo
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Secondary Syphilis Rash ... treatment, the infection ... ▪ “Rash” (75% ... #Diagnosis #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
- Differential Diagnosis ... Herpes zoster 3 ... Herpes simplex ... Generalized itchy rash ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Differentiating NBTE from Infective ... in up to 30% of cases ... common, Aortic root ... #Endocarditis #comparison ... #table
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Rash is usually ... chronicum migrans • Rash ... Fever + facial rash ... • Evanescent rash ... Acute systemic rash