conditions and descriptions Flashcards

1
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Vesicles localised to a single dermatome

A

shingles

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2
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Erythematous patches with silvery scales

A

psoriasis

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3
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dry, ‘fish-scale’ skin

A

ichthyosis

dry, scaly skin - ‘crocodile skin’

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4
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Raised, shiny, dome-shaped nodule

A

basal cell carcinoma

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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
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