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Describe (not diagnosis)
Describe (not diagnosis)
Annular erythematous macules with trailing ring of scales
Erythema histology
note: stretched vessels (not ruptured or leaking)
Prototypical urticaria (hives if <24 hrs)
note: orange peel appearance indicates fluid accumulation in dermis
Urticaria
note: presence of eosinophils - hazy around vessels with lots of infiltrate - lots of dermal edema (slightly more damage than with erythema)
Urticaria
note: orange peel pattern on erythematous areas
Angioedema (urticaria on chest)
note: severe swelling indicates mast cells have dumped their granules
also, most common areas
also, most common areas
Erythema multiform
note: targetoid appearance of vesicles
favors palms, soles, extensor surfaces
Erythema multiform
note: targetoid appearance of purpura, non-blancing
favors palms, soles, extensor surfaces
Erythema multiform with swelling
note: targetoid appearance of vesicles
favors palms, soles, extensor surfaces
Erythema multiform
note: targetoid appearance of vesicles
favors palms, soles, extensor surfaces
Erythema multiform
note: targetoid appearance of vesicles
favors palms, soles, extensor surfaces
Erythema multiform or stevens johnson (if mucous membranes are involved)
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
note: mucosal involvement not in EM
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
note: mucosal involvement not in EM
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
note: severe blistering (bullae and vesicles)
Toxic epidermal nicrolysis - when EM/SJS involves more than 30% of the body
also, where is the inflammation
also, where is the inflammation
Erythema nodulosum
note: "kicked in the shins" appearance (raised, erythematous, painful nodules) usually on the anterior surface of the lower leg
Nodular swelling indicates subcutaneous involvement (inflammation of the subQ fat)
Solar purpura
Solar purpura with damage to collagen and elastic fibers
Scarring from discoid lupus
discoid lupus characteristic butterfly rash = maculopapular eruptions over malar eminences and bridge of nose
Purpura - non-inflammatory type
Palpable purpura is hallmark of inflammatory (leaky) purpura
large, palpable spot of purpura = immune complex has "blown away" vessels
Inflammatory Purpura
note: fibrinoid necrosis, karyorhexis (when nucleus of neutrophils explode)
inflammatory purpura
Inflammatory purpura of large vessel
Deep artery purpura in polyarteritis nodosa