4 - Pyoderma Continued + New Slides Flashcards
Skin fold dermatitis is a
An atomic defect
Skin fold dermatitis is an example of
Surface colonization pyoderma
How do you treat surface colonization pyoderma
Cleansing with antibacterial agents, keep dry, do not use products with steroids
Folliculitis
Superficial pyoderma
Superficial pyoderma
Infection under the stratum corneum or within the hair follicles
Superficial pyoderma is what type of pathogen pyoderma
Staph. Pseudintermedius
Impetigo is what type of pyoderma
Superficial pyoderma
DX impetigo
Physical exam, scrape, cytology, response to treatment
Where will a superficial pyoderma be found
Trunk
Papule is an example of what type of pyoderma
Superficial pyoderma
Pustule is an example of what type of pyoderma
Superficial pyoderma
Folliculitis is always primary or secondary
Secondary to underlying disease process
Most common causes of Folliculitis
Pyoderma, demodicosis, dermatophytosis
If you have patchy alopercia or moth eaten lesions what is your differential diagnosis list
Pyoderma, demodicosis, dermatophytosis
Diagnostic test of Folliculitis
Deep skin scrape, cytology, fungal culture
Always include what in follliculitis treatment
Topical treatment
How long must a dog stay on systemic antibiotics for Folliculitis treatment
At least 21 days - 3 to 4 weeks
Pyotraumatic dermatitis
Surface colonization / superficial pyoderma
Top to rule out for pyotrauamatic dermatitis
Demodicosis, bacterial, dermatophytosis
Treatment of pyotraumatic dermatitis
Clip and clean , oral steroids, correct predisposing cause
What do you need to avoid pyotraumatic dermatitis
Topical steroid
1 cause of pyotraumatic dermatitis
Flea allergic dermatitis
Flea allergic dermatitis is what type HPS
Antipruitic
Deep pyoderma is also known as
Furunculosis
Deep pyoderma is primary or secondary
Secondary
What can deep pyoderma be secondary to
Allergic disease, endocrine, immune mediated
Deep pyoderma primary pathogens
S. Pseudintermedius
If deep pyoderma is painful with fever what else could be the pathogen
Pseudomonas
Clinical signs of deep pyoderma
Papules to nodules, hemorrhagic Bullae, draining lesions, blood!
Top differential diagnosis list for deep pyoderma
Infectious, neoplasia, foreign body, sterile inflammatory conditions
Pododemodicosis is an example of
Deep pyoderma
Fungal kerion is an example of
Deep pyoderma
How to diagnose deep pyoderma
CULTURE
Chin acne is an example of
Deep pyoderma
Nasal pyoderma is an example of
Deep pyoderma
Top to rule out for nasal pyoderma
Demodicosis, dermatophytosis, insect hypersensitivity
Clinical signs of interdigital pyoderma
Papules, nodules , bullae, draining lesions,
Acral lick dermatitis is always
Infected and secondary
Mucocutaneous pyoderma
Superficial to deep pyoderma of lips
Avoid what topical therapy in all cases
Steroids
When is empirical treatment not indicated
Deep infection, rods, poor response, MRSP previously
How long do u treat first time pyoderma
3 weeks
How long do you treat deep infection
6 - 12 weeks
Reasons for recurrence
Incomplete duration of treatment , underdosing, concurrent steroid,
