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Algorithm for Diagnosis of the Vesiculobullous Rash

Febrile, Diffuse Distribution:
 - Varicella,  Smallpox,  Disseminated, Gonococcal,
Disseminated, Gonococcal, Infection ... Fasciitis, Hand Foot ... Contact Dermatitis, Herpes ... Zoster, Dyshidrotic ... Vesiculobullous #Vesicular
Vesiculobullous Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 
Vesiculobullous rashes provoke significant angst
in many physicians (Figure 5, page
the differential diagnosis ... fasciitis and hand-foot-and-mouth ... contact dermatitis, herpes ... zoster, dyshidrotic ... #Vesicular #Vesiculobullous
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
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
- Differential Diagnosis ... Infection or cancer ... Meniere disease ○ Vestibular ... zoster virus ... #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
6/02/2022 UPDATE: This assay is designed to detect non-variola orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. It is not
acute, generalized vesicular ... or pustular rash ... /pdfs/smallpox-diagnostic-algorithm-poster ... See table below ... results) to hospital infection