atopy, allergy Flashcards
prompt repair of a wound
primary intent
contaminated or devitalized tissue
delayed primary intent
wound left open to heal
secondary intent
lesions begin as erythematous papues that may display weeping, crusting, scale
atopic dermatitis
_____of kids with atropic dermatitis will have another atopic disease
50-80%
atopic triad?
- asthma
- atopic dermatitis
- allergic rhinitis
allergy to ASA, asthma, atopy
samter’s triad
samter’s triad often also presents with what?
nasal polyps, rhinorrhea
irregular facial patches 0.5-5 cm, hypopigmentation in summer, dry/scaly in winter
pityriasis alba
most common contact dermatitis
ruhs (urushiol)
Vascular rxn characterized by wheals surrounded by red halo or flare
urticaria
___involves superficial layers whereas ____involves deep layers
urticaria; angioedema
most common form of physical urticaria;
dermatographism
sharply localized edema or wheal within seconds after skin has been rubbed
dermatographism
tx of anaphylaxis
epi, IV fluids, O2