Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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DRESS Syndrome vs SJS/TEN
DRESS
 β€’ Latency: 2-8 weeks
 β€’ Rash: Morbilliform
 β€’ Mucosal involvement: 50% have
SJS/TEN DRESS ... : 2-8 weeks β€’ Rash ... erythematous macules with purpuric ... #comparison #table ... #dermatology
Approach to the Rash in a an oncology patient - MINT-C Mnemonic
M - Malignancy: Leukemia cutis,
Gangrenosum, NEH T - Treatment ... Coagulopathy: Purpura ... dermatoses #skin ... differential #diagnosis #cancer ... MINTC #Mnemonic #dermatology
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
dogs & latter can cause ... +purpuric rash β†’ ... purpura fulminans ... susceptibility & then ... #Rash #dermatology
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
Definition: 
 β€’ Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
Systemic Symptoms (DRESS ... rash in association ... reaction β€’ SJS/TEN ... disease: symptomatic treatment ... #Syndrome #dermatology
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 β€’ A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
centrifugum β€’ A chronic skin ... associated with cancers ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
maculopapular rash ... Post Transfusion Purpura ... Causes purpura & ... β€’ Infection - ... skin flora (GPCs
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 β€’ Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
responsible for most cases ... β†’ Ulcerates to produce ... a chancre β†’ Bilateral ... weight loss β€’ Skin ... : Rash is the most
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 β€’ Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
maculopapular rash ... Post Transfusion Purpura ... Causes purpura & ... Infection - Infection ... skin flora (GPCs
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
the mainstay of treatment ... more frequent in men ... Exposure: - Can produce ... Differential #Diagnosis #comparison ... #table #dermatology