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Hand and foot rashes do not all look alike: Look for the subtle clues discussed below and obtain a detailed exposure and health history to narrow the differential. Be sure... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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Hand and foot rashes are generally nonspecific, but their presence or absence might help in establishing the diagnosis in a wide variety of conditions. The palms and soles are... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment
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... Again, anatomic breakdown of the leg into its various anatomic components is the basis of a sound differential diagnosis ( Table 44 ), Before that, however, one should determine if the pain is actually
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... The differential diagnosis of a local rash is best approached with the mnemonic VINDICATE.
V—Vascular suggests livedo reticularis, acrocyanosis, gangrene of Raynaud
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Pictures
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Leg Pain
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may be... Emergency Interventions ... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may be localized or affect the entire leg. Constant or... Emergency Actions ... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures
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Again, anatomic breakdown of the leg into its various anatomic
components is the basis of a sound differential diagnosis (Table
44). Before that, however, one should determine if the pain is
actually originating... Pictures
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The differential diagnosis of a local rash is best approached with the
mnemonic VINDICATE.
V—Vascular lesions suggest livedo
reticularis, acrocyanosis,... Pictures
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