Cutaneous Adverse Drug Rxns & Cutaneous Carcinoma Flashcards

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What are the 4 main catgories of Cutaneous drug reactions?

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Exanthematous/Morbilliform
Urticartial
Fluid-filled lesions/Blistering
Pustular

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What are causes of non-immunologic CADRS?

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Idiosyncrasy
Cumulation
Pharmacologic adverse event
Induction or exacerbation of a disease
Cumulative toxicity

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What can CADR can be exacerbated due to chronic intake of oral steroids?

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Pustular psoriasis

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What is a CADR of Isoniazid?

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Isoniazid-induced acne

(Used to tx pumonary TB)

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What is a CADR of Clofazimine?

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Clofazimine-induced hyperpigmentation

(Tx for leprosy; slate gray hyperpigmentation on the face & trunk)

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What is a CADR of taking HIV drugs?

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Lipodystrophy

(Loss of fat in the cheeks)

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What are the 2 classifications of CADRS?

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Imemdiate reactions
Delayed reactions

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How to do you classify CADR as an immediate reaction?

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Within 6 hrs or occurs within 30 mins from lat administered dose

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How do you classify it as a delayed reaction of CADRS?

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> 6 hours and occassionally weeks to months after start of administration

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What is our approach to patients with CADRS?

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“RASH”
Remember
Appearance
Systemic featuers
Histology

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What are the lab tests ordered for CADRS?

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CBC
Drug testing (if assoc with overdosage)
Liver & Kidney FTs

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What is the preferred method of evaluation of possible type 1 IgE-mediated penicillin allergy

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Penicillin skint test

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What are the 2 types of localized CADRs?

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Fixed drug eruptions
Irritant/allergic contact dermatitis

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What type of localized CADR presents as erythmetaous or violaceous slitary macule, patch, or plaque that recurs at the same site?

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Fixed drug eruptions

(Develops 30mins-8hrs after drug intake)

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What are medications that cause fixed drug eruptions (FDE)?

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Tetracycline
Metronidazole
Sulfonamides
NSAIDs

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What are the management options for FDR?

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Drug withdrawal
Topical steroids
Pain meds, wound care
Topical antibiotics if eroded

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What is the diff betw irritant contact dermatitis & allergic contact dermatitis?

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Irrirtant contact dermatitis = well-demarcated & localized areas of thin skin

Allergic contact deramtitis = linear or angular lesion

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What are the common irrirtans causing irritant CD?

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Chronic wet work
Soaps
Detergents

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What aer the 5 generalized cutaneous ADRs?

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Urticaria/angioedema
Exanthematou Morbilliform drug eruption
Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome
Acute generalized exanthematous pusulosis
Steven johnsons syndrome & Toxic epidermal necrolysis

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What are common causes of Urticaria/Angioedema CDRs?

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Drugs: ACE inhibitors, penicillin, NSAID, opiates, conrtast dyes

Blood products
Idiopathic

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What are DOC for urticaria CDR?

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Antihistamines

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What is the management of angioedema CDR?

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IV antihistamine or epinephrine
Steroids

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What is the most common type of cutaneous drug rxn that appears 4-14 days after intake of drug?

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Exanthematou/morbilliform drug eruption

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What are the common meds that cause Exanethamatous drug eruption (EDE)?

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Penicillin
Cephalosporin
Sulfonamides
NSAIDs
Anticonvulsants

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What are the clinical manifesation of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS)?

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Systemic symptoms
Lymphadenopathy
Rash
Systemic & organ involvement

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What are the common meds causing DIHS?

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Allopurinol
Antibiotics
Anticonvulsants
Isoniazid
NSAID

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What generalized cutaneou ADR has small non-follicular pustules on an erythematous based on the trunk & extremities?

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Acute generalized exanthematous pusulosis

(Appears 48 hrs after drug intake)

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What are the clinical manifestations of AGEP?

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  • fever, malaise, lymphadenopathy, & abrupt pustular lesions
  • systemic involvement in 20% of the patients (hepatocellular dysfunction & nephritis)
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What is a dermatologic emergency that presents with acute life-threatening mucocutaneou rxns?

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Steven johnson syndrome (SJS) or
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)

30
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What are the common causes of SJS & TEN?

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Viral infection OR Mycoplasma

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What are the clin manifestations of SJS/TEN?

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(+/-) Prodromal symptoms: Fever, sore throat
Tender, erythematous skin or mucosa
Detachment of epidermis, cutaneou & mucosal exfoliation
(+/-) multisystemic involvemenet: bronchitis, GIT ulcers, hepatitis, nephritis

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What aer the course of clinical presentation?

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Prodrome: fever, malaise, cough, headache
1-3 days before skin eruption: mucosal involvement
1-4 weeks: erythema & skin tenderness
Vesicles & bullae
Erosions and exfoliation

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What are the common medications that cause SJS/TEN?

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“SANTAN”
Sulfonamides
Allopurinole
NSAIDs
Tetracyclines
Anticonvulsants
Nevirapine

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What are atnihistamines given in cutaneou DRs?

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1st gen H1 antihistamines = sedating
2nd gen H1 antihistamines = less sedating

35
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Is there tx required in benign cutaneou tumors?

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No

36
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What are the management options for benign cutaneou tumros?

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Electrodessication & curettage
CO2 laser
Cryotherapy
Excision

37
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What are the diff Benign Cutaneous Tumors?

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Sebaceous gland hyperplasia
Milium
Syringoma
Common acquired melanocytic nevi
Seborrheic keratosis
Keratocanthoma

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What is the more common benign cutaneous lesions found in px with oil skin and presents with yellowish, flesh-colored smooth appules with a central umbilication or dell?

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Sebaceous gland hyperplasia

(Found @ the forehead)

39
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What is the clin feature of Milium?

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1-2mm white to yellowish dome-shaped papules found at the eyelids & cheeks

40
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What is the cause of Milium?

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Eccrine duct plugging

41
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What benign CDR is characterized by prolifeation of eccrine glands?

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Syringoma
(Tadpole-shaped strutures in the deep dermis)

42
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What are the clin features of Syringoma?

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Firm, smooth, skin-colored or slightly yellowish papules to plaques on the lwoer eyelids

(Parang teardrops yung pattern niya)

43
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What are collection of nevus cells and appears neat & symmetric, orderly or uniform with regular borders?

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Common acquired melanocytic nevi

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What aer the diff types of nevus?

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Junctional nevus
Compound nevus
Intradermal nevus

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What are the appearances of the diff types of nevus?

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Junctional nevus = flat, hyperpigmented macule
Compound nevus = tan, brown hyperpigmented papule or nodule

Intradermal nevus = skin-brown colored papule or nodule

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What is the most common benign epidermal tumor?

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Seborrheic keratosis

47
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What are the clin features of seborrheic keratosis?

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  • “stuck on” appearance
  • palms & soles
  • Leser-Trelat sign
48
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What are the variants of Seborrheic keratosis?

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Dermatosis papulosa nigra = found on thef ace
Acrochordon = skin tags (neck, armpit)

49
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What are etiologic factors of Keratoacanthoma?

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  • chronic UV light exposure
  • chemical carcinogens
  • smoking
    -trauma
  • Immunosuppression
50
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what are the clin featuers of Keratoacanthoma?

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Solitary tumor that rapidly grows within a few wks

51
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What are the diff management of Keroacanthoma?

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1st line = complelte surgical excision

52
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What are the systemic associations of Keratoacanthoma?

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Muir-Torre syndrome
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome
Xeroderma pigmentosum
Lymphomatoid papulosso

53
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What are the diff malignant cutaneou carcinomas?

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Squamous cell carcinoma
Basa cell carcinoma
Cutaneous melanoma

54
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What are the dx tests of malignant cutaneous carcinomas?

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Dermoscopy
Punch biopsy - gold std for skin cancer

55
Q

What are causes of SCC?

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Bruns or long-term heat exposure
Chronic scarring/inflammatory dermatoses

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What are the clin features of SCC?

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Solitary firm, flesh-colored or erythematous keratotic plaque or tumor

57
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What are the diff management of SCC?

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Non-excisional ablative therapy
Conventional surgical excision
MOH surgery

58
Q

When do you use MOHS surgery?

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If cutaneous carcinoma is at the high-risk mask area

59
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When do you use conventional surgical excision in SCC?

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Low risk SCC with a depth of <2mm

60
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What gene causes BCC?

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PTCH gene mutation

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What aer the diff subtypes of BCC?

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Superficial BCC
Nodular BCC
Pigmented BCC
Morpheaform BCC

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What are the clin featuers of BCC subtypes?

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Nodular BCC (most common) = translucent, telangiectasia

Pigmented BCC = hyperpigmented, translucent or blackish plaque or papule

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What are the management options for BCC?

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1st = surgical removal

64
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What is a highly aggressive malignant melanocytic tumor?

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Cutaneous melanoma

65
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What are the diff cutaneous melanoma??

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Superficial spreading melanoma
Nodular melanma
Nevoid melanoma

66
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What is the most common cutaneous melanoma w/ Erythemaous or pigmented plaque, bluish brown or skin-colored foudn at the back & LE?

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Superficial spreading melanoma

67
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What are the ABCDE assessment for skin?

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Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter (>5mm)
Evolving

68
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What type of cutaneous melanoma is uniformly dark blue-black or bluid red nodule, vertical growth & site is at the trunk?

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Nodular melanoma

69
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What is an important sign of cutaneous melanoma?

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“Ugly duckling” sign = lesions diff from the rest of lesion or moles