6 in 60 Flashcards
1
Q
bot fly myiasis
A
C - bot fly
K - tender red nodule, central opening
T - smother and excise
2
Q
leishmaniasis
cause and treatment
A
C - sand fly species
K - asymptomatic ulcerated nodule
T - contact CDC, topical therapy
3
Q
cutanea larva migrans
A
C - hookworm
K - red to violaceous serpiginous tract
T - cryotherapy
4
Q
urticaria
A
C - many
K - red to pink polycyclic wheals
T - antihistamine, remove triggers, epinephrin, prednisone
5
Q
pyoderma gangrenosum
A
C - often with IBD
K - rolled edges, purple vascular coagulation, only on legs
T - systemic immunosuppression: Steroids, Cyclosporine, Mycophenolate mofetil, Dapsone and Thalidomide.