Sandbox:Ifeoma Anaya
Non-Infectious | Disease |
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Immune-mediated/Autoimmune | Kawasaki Disease
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Juvenile Dermatomyositis |
Drug-related eruptions | Erythema multiforme
SJS TEN |
German Measles
Erythema infectiosum
Roseola infantum
Herpangina
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
Molluscum contagiosum
Chickenpox
Rubella
Parvovirus B19
Human Herpes Virus 6 & 7
Coxsackie virus
Coxsackie virus
Poxvirus
Varicella Zoster virus
Hemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus pneumoniae
TSS
Blastomycosis
Coccidiodomycosis
Paracoccidiodomycosis
Blastomyces dermatitidis
Coccidioides immitis
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Fever + Rash Morphology | Disease |
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Non-blanching lesions | a. Meningococcemia
b. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) c. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) d. Henoch-Schőnlein Purpura (HSP) |
Blanching rash | a. Kawasaki disease
b. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis c. Juvenile Dermatomyositis |
Vesicular or bullous lesions | a. Erythema multiforme
b. Steven-Johnson-Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epridermal Necrolysis (TEN) c. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) d. Disseminated gonococcal disease in adolescents e. HSV I & II |
Umbilicated papules and pustules | a. Molluscum contagiosum
b. Varicella/Chickenpox |
Sandpaper rash | a. Scarlet fever |
Viral syndromes | a. Measles (Rubeola)
b. Rubella (German measles) c. Erythema infectiosum (Parvovirus B-19) d. Herpangina (Coxsackie) e. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (Coxsackie) f. Roseola infantum (Human Herpes Virus types 6 or 7) |
Unclassified/Limited to certain geographical areas | a. Babesiosis
b. Blastomycosis c. Coccidiodomycosis d. Histoplasmosis e. Colorado Tick Fever f. Lyme disease g. Relapsing fever h. Colorado Tick Fever |
There are several types of skin rashes classified based on size, consistency, color, etc. Below are some of the common ones encountered in clinical practice.
Type of Rash/Lesion | Description |
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Macule | flat, circumscribed, usually <1cm in diameter |
Papule | raised/elevated lesion <1cm in diameter |
Maculopapular | combination of both macules and papulus |
Nodule | papule in deeper dermis or subcutaneous tissue |
Pustule | circumscribed raised lesion containing purulent material |
Vesicle | circumscribed elevated skin lesion usually <1cm containing fluid |
Bulla | Bigger vesicle (>1cm and containing fluid) |
Purpura | non-blanching papules or macules due to extravasation of RBCs |
Petechiae | non-blanching pinpoint unraised spots usually measuring <2mm in size |
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SCC | ||||
BCC | ||||
Melanoma | ||||
Practice here
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Criteria | Symptomatic WM | Asymptomatic WM | IgM-Related Disorders | MGUS |
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IgM monoclonal protein | + | + | + | + |
Bone marrow infiltration | + | + | - | - |
Symptoms attributable to IgM | + | - | + | - |
Symptoms attributable to tumor infiltration | + | - | - | - |
Bowen's disease Microchapters |