conditions and descriptions Flashcards
1
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Vesicles localised to a single dermatome
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shingles
2
Q
Erythematous patches with silvery scales
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psoriasis
3
Q
dry, ‘fish-scale’ skin
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ichthyosis
dry, scaly skin - ‘crocodile skin’
4
Q
Raised, shiny, dome-shaped nodule
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basal cell carcinoma
5
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causes of ichthyosis
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Causes lymphoma: Hodgkin's other malignancies e.g. Kaposi's sarcoma leprosy malnutrition