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Petechiae are small, red lesions caused when capillaries leak blood into the skin. Petechiae larger than
blood into the skin ... than 0.5 cm are purpura ... #Clinical #EM # ... IM #Derm #Petechiae ... #Purpura
Acanthosis Nigricans and Insulin Resistance - A 27-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of acanthosis
Resistance - A 27-year-old ... presented with a 2-year ... Panels A and B) #Clinical ... #Derm #Endo #Acanthosis ... #Nigricans #NEJM
Acute Purpura Fulminans Skin Rash on Physical Exam 
60 year old male ITP s/p splenectomy 
1d
Skin Rash on Physical ... Exam 60 year ... #Fulminans #Skin ... #Rash #clinical ... #photo
Excoriated papules with honey-colored crusting were present on the abdomen, back (Panel A), arms, and legs.
Finally, skin scrapings ... #Clinical #Derm ... Microscopy #Rash #NEJM
Crusted Scabies - Physical examination now revealed a generalized erythematous and scaly rash with intense hyperkeratotic
examination of a skin ... mites (Panel C) #Clinical ... #Derm #PrimaryCare ... Scabies #Microscopy #NEJM
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
Salt-and-Pepper Skin Changes - Examination of the skin revealed areas of depigmentation with relative sparing of
Salt-and-Pepper Skin ... Examination of the skin ... #Clinical #Derm ... #PrimaryCare #Rheum ... #Scleroderma #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
diffuse violaceous skin ... #Clinical #Derm ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
A 43-year-old man ... #Clinical #Derm ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection - Physical examination revealed reticulated purpuric patches with dusky centers on the abdomen,
revealed reticulated purpuric ... #Clinical #Derm ... FilariformLarvae #Microscopy #NEJM