Contact Dermatitis Flashcards
1
Q
Contact dermatitis types
A
Allergy (ACD) and
Irritant (ICD)
2
Q
Acute contact dermatitis lesion
A
Pruritic
Erythematous
Vesicular
3
Q
Subacute contact dermatitis lesion
A
Crust
Scales
Erythema
Pruritic
4
Q
Chronic contact dermatitis lesion
A
Lichenification
Hyperkeratosis
Rhagades
No or little inflammation
5
Q
Allergic contact dermatitis
A
Type 4 allergic hypersensitivity
6
Q
Diagnosis
A
Patient history
Occupation
Exposure to common allergens
Medication
Clinical features
Patch test
7
Q
Therapy
A
Topical corticosteroids
Severe systemic corticosteroids
PUVA bath
Avoidance of allergen
