buzzwords

Question 1

stuck on appearance

Answer 1

basal cell papilloma (seborhaeic keratosis)

Question 2

pearly border

Answer 2

basal cell carcinoma

Question 3

coeliacs

Answer 3

dermatitis herpetiform

Question 4

erythematous nodule on shins

Answer 4

commonly sarcoid, but can be ulcerative colitis and TB

Question 5

erythematous bullseye lesion (erythema migrans)

Answer 5

lyme disease

Question 6

ash leaf macule

Answer 6

tuberous sclerosis

Question 7

honey coloured crust

Answer 7

impetigo (caused by Staph A heamolytic strep)

Question 8

cafe au lait spots

Answer 8

neurofibromatosis type 1 or 2

Question 9

silver scales

Answer 9

psoriasis

Question 10

extensor surfaces

Answer 10

psoriasis

Question 11

cauliflower appearance

Answer 11

planatar warts

Question 12

kaposi’s sarcoma

Answer 12

HIV, immunosuppressed

Question 13

intense erythema on cheeks (and proximal limbs) of child

Answer 13

slapped cheek - caused by parvovirus B19

Question 14

small, umbilicated, translucent papules that look fluid-filled but are solid

Answer 14

molluscum contagiosum

Question 15

flaccid blisters that can burst easily to form erythematous erosions

Answer 15

bullous pempighus

Question 16

flaccid blisters that can burst easily to form erythematous erosions

Answer 16

pempighus vulgaris

Question 17

large tense bullae

Answer 17

bullous pemphigoid

Question 18

heliotrope rash ans scaly knuckles

Answer 18

dermatomyositis

Question 19

fish scale skin

Answer 19

ichthyosis

Question 20

velvety thickened lesions in axillae

Answer 20

acanthosis nigricans

Question 21

target lesions

Answer 21

erythema multiform