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Acute Purpura Fulminans Skin Rash on Physical Exam 
60 year old male ITP s/p splenectomy 
1d
Acute Purpura Fulminans ... Skin Rash on Physical ... Exam 60 year ... #Fulminans #Skin ... Rash #clinical #photo
A 27-year-old man with a 2-year history of recurrent, painful skin lesions. A diagnosis of hidradenitis
A 27-year-old man ... with a 2-year history ... recurrent, painful skin ... #Clinical #Derm ... HidradenitisSuppurativa #NEJM
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
, ischemic skin ... Recurrent middle ear ... cmpkx deposits skin ... well as inner ear ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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Vasculitis: • Purpura ... , ischemic skin ... - Affects the skin ... well as inner ear ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
An 11-year-old girl presented to the hospital with a skin lesion on her left cheek that
An 11-year-old girl ... hospital with a skin ... #Clinical #Derm ... #Cheek #Rash #NEJM
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
of 37°C to the near-freezing ... necrosis • Purpura ... Warfarin-induced skin ... Cryofibrinogenemia #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #hematology
VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome
Clinical Syndrome:
 • Common Clinical Features: alveolitis, ear and
Features: alveolitis, ear ... nose chondritis, skin ... myeloid cells NEJM ... Autoinflammatory #Somatic #rheumatology
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Palpable Purpura ... Henoch Schonlein Purpura ... Vasculitis) 55 year ... Vasculitis #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #skin
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
Somalia, had similar skin ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis ... #ringworm #derm
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
lesions, palpable purpura ... response to local skin ... test (this is a skin ... Giant retinal tears ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology