7 - Derm - Psoriasis - Guttate, Flexural + Pustular Psoriasis Flashcards
1
Q
Guttate psoriasis - who? where? appearance?
A
children and young adults
tends to affect trunk
raindrop like small oval/circle plaques
2
Q
guttate - often follows what? prognosis?
A
often after GAS sore throat
self resolving, may preceed chronic psoriasis
3
Q
flexural psoriasis - appearance and where
A
well demarcated red plaques confined to flexures (groin, natal cleft, sub-mammary area)
4
Q
Pustular psoriasis - twoo types?
A
generalised
palmo-plantar
5
Q
generalised pustular - onset? appearance?
A
acute onset of sterile pustules on erythematous background
6
Q
gen pustular - Sx
A
pain, malaise, fever
7
Q
palmo plantar pustular - ass w ? systemic Sx? appearnce
A
localised pustulosis
no systemic Sx
ass w SMx