These pinpoint-sized dots are called petechiae (peh-TEE-kee-ay). Petechiae may look like a rash.
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Suspect ITP in a child with thrombocytopenia and petechiae following a viral illness!
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Painless, round and pinpoints (1 to 3 mm in diameter), petechiae usually appear and fade, and sometimes group to form ecchymoses.
[healthcentral.com]
Chronic ITP patients may have no obvious petechiae.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Bruising and petechiae in isolation, without mucosal, gastrointestinal or renal tract bleeding. The child is otherwise well.
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Petechiae on the lower extremities Oral petechiae/purpura - lower lip Petechia on the tongue in a person with platelets of 3 due to ITP Petechia of the lower leg in a person
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Chronic ITP patients may have no obvious petechiae.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Perform a thorough exam – check all lymph-node areas, look at mucosal surfaces for petechiae!
[pedemmorsels.com]
[…] by: Thrombocytopenia = platelet < 100 x109/L It used to be <150 x109, but only ~7% of pts with plts between 100 x109 – 150 x109 will progress to ITP over the next 10 yrs Petechiae
[pedemmorsels.com]
If the baby’s blood platelet count is low, we may see multiple tiny red spots on the skin (petechiae).
[mountsinai.org]
A term female infant presented with a large mass in the back, multiple petechiae over extremities, and shortness of breath.
[dailyrounds.org]
Kasabach-Merritt syndrome (KMS) consists of large and rapidly growing vascular tumors associated with thrombocytopenia, generalized petechiae, and bleeding.
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Cutaneous manifestations include petechiae, Osler nodes, Janeway lesions, and splinter hemorrhages.
[emedicine.com]
Signs and symptoms of IE include petechiae, anorexia, high fever, heart failure, cardiac murmur, Osler's nodes, Janeway lesions, Roth Spots, and splenomegaly.
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Patients with chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenia typically present with petechiae and mucosa bleeding.
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CASE REPORT: A 70-year-old woman was admitted with rectal bleeding accompanied by widespread petechiae, bruising, tongue and buccal mucosa bleeding, and epistaxes and proved
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Mild symptoms: –Bruising and petechiae –Occasional minor epistaxis –Very little interference with daily living 1/25/2015 Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Prof.Dr.
[slideshare.net]
Patients with this disorder typically present with palpable purpura or petechia associated with one or more of the following signs and symptoms: abdominal pain, arthritis/
[ucdavis.pure.elsevier.com]
It causes skin rashes that bleed into the skin (petechiae and purpura). Bleeding may also occur from the gastrointestinal tract and kidneys.
[mountsinai.org]
A 64-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with petechiae and palpable purpura in lower limbs and abdominal pain for about 1 month.
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External links [ edit ] Look up petechia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Petechiae .
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If the disease goes undiagnosed for a longer period of time, the physician will notice Janeway lesions, petechiae, splinter hemorrhages, Roth spots and Osler nodes, caused
[symptoma.com]
Splinter hemorrhages and petechia aren't specific to infective endocarditis, while Osler's nodes, Roth spots, and Janeway lesions are usually indicative of the disease. 8
[nursingcenter.com]
In adolescent and adult patients presenting with sore throat, the presence of posterior cervical, inguinal or axillary adenopathy, palatine petechiae, splenomegaly, or atypical
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Conclusions and Relevance In adolescent and adult patients presenting with sore throat, the presence of posterior cervical, inguinal or axillary adenopathy, palatine petechiae
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Infectious mononucleosis should be suspected in patients 10 to 30 years of age who present with sore throat and significant fatigue, palatal petechiae, posterior cervical
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SBE manifests many skin findings including petechiae, splinter hemorrhages of the nails, Osler's and laneway lesions, clubbing of the fingers, and findings suggestive of angiitis
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Classical lesions associated with subacute bacterial endocarditis include petechiae, splinter hemorrhages, Osler's modes and Janaway lesions.
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Heart murmur, petechiae, emboli phenomena. Blood culture is positive.
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These were petechiae/purpura (category derived from ‘petechiae’, ‘purpura’ and ‘petechiae/purpura’), mucosal bleeding (including ‘mucosal bleeding’ and ‘bleeding gums’), anorexia
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We sometimes see what we call petechiae, which is just a medical word for small red dot under the skin.
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Petechiae (small red spots under the skin caused by bleeding) iStock/lzf Dr. Crilley describes petechiae as “like someone painted little red dots with a pen.”
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A 71-year-old man presented with a high fever, polyarthralgia, petechiae and palpable purpura accompanied by livedoid change on his legs and feet.
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Physical examination was significant for petechiae on the hard palate and diffuse palpable petechiae in the distribution described above.
[amjmed.org]
Purpura, petechiae, or ulcers may develop. Diagnosis requires biopsy. Treatment depends on etiology and extent of disease.
[msdmanuals.com]
Heart murmur, petechiae, emboli phenomena. Blood culture is positive.
[remedyland.com]
Petechiae These are small (1-2mm) purple spots, caused by a minute haemorrhage. They can be caused by loads of things.
[almostadoctor.co.uk]
Emboli may also cause petechiae, tiny purple or red spots on the skin, resulting from hemorrhages under the skin's surface.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Heart murmur, petechiae, emboli phenomena. Blood culture is positive.
[remedyland.com]
Physical exam Up to half of all patients will exhibit classic physical signs such as 1) petechiae, 2) splinter hemorrhages, 3) Osler's nodes, 4) Janeway lesions and 5) Roth's
[symptoma.com]
Roth spots are petechiae of the retina with a white or pale center that corresponds to a bundle of cotton wool or a multinuclear leukocyte aggregate.
[pesquisa.bvsalud.org]
Petechiae are small red or purple dots on your skin. Purpura and Petechiae The photograph shows purpura (bruises) and petechiae (red and purple dots) on the skin.
[hoacny.com]
Petechiae or red dots on the surface of the skin.
[oncolink.org]
Physical examination may reveal petechiae, ecchymosis, gangrene, mental disorientation, hypoxia, hypotension, and GI bleeding.
[bestpractice.bmj.com]
The clinical history of Glanzmann thrombasthenia may include the following: Excessive bleeding after dental extraction (this may often be the first sign of the disease) Petechiae
[emedicine.medscape.com]
On physical exam, his extremities are spotted with petechiae and purpura. Suspicious of a congenital bleeding disorder, the pediatrician orders labs.
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[…] and ecchymoses (although spontaneous petechiae are uncommon) Gingival bleeding (which is worse with poor dental hygiene) Hemarthroses (rare) Family history of a bleeding
[emedicine.medscape.com]
Neither petechiae nor purpura was present; no meningismus was noted.
[nejm.org]
Petechiae are the most common cutaneous sign, seen in one-third to one-half of affected patients.
[visualdx.com]
Meningococcal infection should be considered in patients who have fever along with skin rash or petechiae even when there are no signs of meningitis.
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Symptoms result from anemia, thrombocytopenia (petechiae, bleeding), or leukopenia (infections).
[merckmanuals.com]
In aplastic anemia, anemia may cause weakness and easy fatigability while severe thrombocytopenia may cause petechiae, ecchymosis, and bleeding from the gums, into the conjunctivae
[merckmanuals.com]
[…] factors Other diagnostic factors recurrent infections eczema bruises and petechiae lymphadenopathy perforated tympanic membranes serious bleeding serious/life-threatening
[bestpractice.bmj.com]
Thrasher; used with consent given by parents History & Exam Key Factors FHx of WAS easy bruising and petechiae Other Factors serious bleeding recurrent infections serious/
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X-linked recessive Gene: WAS Protein: WASp Tests: WAS Gene Sequencing, WAS Protein by Flow Key Clinical and Laboratory Features Common clinical features: Abnormal bleeding, petechiae
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Abstract Cerebral fat embolism (CFE) causes microinfarcts, vasogenic edema, and petechiae in the brain.
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Two petechiae were evident on the left arm and a single petechia in the right axilla.
[nejm.org]
Conventional magnetic resonance imaging has been reported to effectively visualize microinfarcts and vasogenic edema in CFE, but not petechiae.
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Case report: We present the case of a 4 months boy with high fever 40 °C, vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, maculopapular rash followed by petechiae and purpura.
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When a patient presents with fever and petechiae, WFS must be considered, even when the patient has a non-toxic appearance.
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We underline that when a patient presents fever and petechiae (50-60% of patients), WFS must be considered, even when the patient has a non-toxic appearance.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Blood spots under the skin may be either purpura or petechiae. CD36 deficiency may be a cause of post transfusion purpura.
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[…] hyperglobulinemic purpura Other names Purpura hyperglobulinemica Specialty Dermatology Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura is a skin condition that presents with episodic showers of petechiae
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Rumpel-Leede sign: distal shower of petechiae that occurs immediately after the release of pressure from a tourniquet release. Associated with capillary fragility.
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Red eyes, a flushed face, a red throat, and petechiae (red spots) on the palate are common.
[globalbiodefense.com]
• Severe multisystem syndrome• Damage to overall vascular system• Symptoms often accompanied by hemorrhage• Rarely life threatening in itself• Includes conjunctivitis, petechia
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The petechiae (bleeding spots) may give way to ecchymoses ( bruises, like a petechial rash, but covering larger areas) and other hemorrhagic (bleeding) phenomena such as melena
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Skin petechiae may be noted.
[visualdx.com]
The image below depicts palatal petechiae and hemorrhage in a patient with Ebola virus disease (EVD). Filovirus disease - Ebola fever.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
May progress to include petechiae and/or vesicles on the back of the throat and facial edema, mucosal hemorrhaging, and pulmonary edema.
[visualdx.com]
Pediatric scurvy is a rare condition characterized by perifollicular petechiae and bruising, hemorrhagic gingivitis and musculoskeletal symptoms, all assumed to be predominantly
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The body is both wasted and edematous, and petechiae and ecchymoses are commonly present.
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Gum swelling, friability, bleeding, and infection with loose teeth also occur, as do mucosal petechiae.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
The patients sought treatment for fever, gingivorrhagia, petechiae, nausea, hematemesis, melena and tremors; clinical laboratory examinations showed thrombocytopenia ( 3 )
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On first examination at the Hospital Santa Maria Magdalena, the patient had fever, tremor, gingivorrhagia, petechiae, bruises, asthenia, and anorexia and was admitted with
[dx.doi.org]
When first seen by the attending physicians, he had fever, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, petechias, tremors, gingivorrhagia, and dehydration, consistent with symptoms of BHF
[dx.doi.org]
These were petechiae/purpura (category derived from ‘petechiae’, ‘purpura’ and ‘petechiae/purpura’), mucosal bleeding (including ‘mucosal bleeding’ and ‘bleeding gums’), anorexia
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[…] the immune system Symptoms of ALL You should see a doctor if you or your child is experiencing: Weakness Tiredness Fever Pale skin Night sweats Easy bruising or bleeding Petechiae
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[…] a single category, ‘petechiae/purpura’).
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[…] infection because there are a decreased number of healthy white blood cells, known as neutropenia Bruising or bleeding from decreased platelets, known as thrombocytopenia Petechiae
[curesearch.org]
Thrombocytopenia often causes petechiae on the lower limbs. DIC may aggravate the situation and cause larger lesions.
[patient.info]
Petechiae are small dots, purpura is larger and ecchymoses are larger bruises. Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly may be found. Lymphadenopathy is less common.
[patient.info]
An 8-year-old girl was admitted with fever, myalgia and petechiae. Dengue virus IgM antibodies were positive.
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Petechia was most common haemorrhagic manifestation. Common laboratory findings included 89.35% decreased Platelet counts ( 45%) and 58.33% deranged liver function test.
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Rash (typically morbilliform or confluent, although there may also be petechiae). Symptoms usually last for 2-7 days.
[patient.info]
In the course of the co-infection, he developed fever, thrombocytopenia (13,700 cells/mm3), petechia, and hypoalbuminemia, which are compatible with the World Health Organization
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We present a 51 year old male who presented with fever, petechiae and acute onset of breathlessness.
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Hemorrhagic erythema on the palms and soles as well as focal petechiae on the hard palate and scleral and conjunctival bleeding were also observed.
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