- Urticaria and angioedema
Essential Evidence Topics, 24-Mar-2023
Overall Bottom Line: Consider urticaria in patients presenting with rapid onset, transient, pruritic, erythematous, edematous plaques of the trunk, extremities, or face; angioedema presents as localized soft tissue edema with relatively normal overlying s - Venous insufficiency
Essential Evidence Topics, 20-Feb-2023
Overall Bottom Line: Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) can be asymptomatic, or the clinical manifestations can include varicose veins, edema, skin changes, and venous ulceration. Duplex ultrasonography has replaced venography as the test of choice in e - Venous leg ulcer and stasis dermatitis
Essential Evidence Topics, 9-Feb-2023
Overall Bottom Line: Consider a diagnosis of venous leg ulcer (VLU) in patients presenting with a superficial, irregular, exudative ulcer of the gaiter area, with associated leg edema, varicosities and venous stasis changes. Obtain ankle-brachial index - Vitiligo
Essential Evidence Topics, 8-Aug-2022
Overall Bottom Line: Consider the diagnosis of vitiligo in patients presenting with discrete depigmented macules and patches of varying sizes with scalloped margins. Localized vitiligo in adults is best initially managed with calcineurin-inhibitors for
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