Cutaneous Manifestations w/ Systemic Disease Flashcards

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MC associated malignancy w/ cryoglobulinemia?

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Multiple Myeloma

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MC hepatitis associated w/ mixed cryoglobulinemia?

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HCV

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A pt presents with fragile skin w/ sclerodermoid changes. What should be part of routine investigative work up in pts w/ porphyria cutanea tarda?

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HCV serology

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A pt presents with purple, pruritic, polygonal papules and Wickham’s striae. most likely dx?

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Lichen Planus

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MC hepatitis associated w/ polyarteritis nodosa?

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HBV

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Excoriations, lichenification, and prurigo nodularis describe what?

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Pruritis

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Classical PAN, renal vasculitis, ANCA negative all point to what dx?

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Hep. B

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A pt presents w/ palmar erythema, gynecomastia, and multiple xanthomas in their palmar creases. What can this indicate?

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Chronic liver disease

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which hormone plays a pivotal role in the growth and formation of hair and sebum production?

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thyroid hormone

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What is the MC cystic abnormality of the neck? It presents as a mobile, nontender mass on the midline, anterior neck and is an embryonic duct remnant.

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Thyroglossal duct cyst

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Skin is usually ___, ___, and ____

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warm, moist, and smooth

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Hyperhydrosis, hyper pigmentation in the creases of palms and soles but no buccal pigmentation can point to?

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hyperthyroidism

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most important non-specific cutaneous manifestations of hyperthyroidism?

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1) localized/generalized hypertrichosis
2) plummer nails
3) vitiligo

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What disease is associated w/ thyroid dermopathy and symmetric, nonpitting yellow-brown waxy papules/plaques and is due to increased hyaluronic acid?

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Graves disease

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What nail condition is described as concave contour and distal onycholysis?

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Plummer’s nail in hyperthyroidism

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Clubbing of the fingers and toes in Graves’ disease associated w/ soft-tissue swelling of hands and feet and w/ periosteal new bone formation is termed:

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thyroid acropachy

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What describes the process in which binding of excess organic iodide in the thyroid gland results in inhibition of thyroid hormone synthesis occurring in pts w/ erythema nodosum being tx w/ potassium iodide?

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wolff-chaikoff effect

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Numerous firm white, yellow, or pink papules on face, trunk, axillae, and extremities describe..?

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scleromyxedema in hyperthyroidism

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Non-specific cutaneous manifestations of hypothyroidism include:

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1) yellowish hue secondary to carotenemia
2) generalized myxedema (swollen waxy appearance
3) Madarosis (loss of lat. 3rd of eyebrow)

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A pt presents with bruising, brittle nails, and purpura. What can this indicate?

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Hypothyroidism

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What syndrome is autosomal dominant and is characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, marfanoid features, and GI ganglioneuromatosis?

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MEN 2b/III

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MC skin finding in MEN 2b/III?

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mucosal neuromas

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What is known as sipple syndrome and is associated with macular amyloidosis?

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MEN 2A

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Autosomal dominant and is associated w/ mucosal neuroma?

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MEN 2b

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Earliest cutaneous finding seen in tubular sclerosis?

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hypopigmented (ash-leaf) macules

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MC renal finding in tubular sclerosis?

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angiomyolipomas

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MC ocular findings in tubular sclerosis?

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Phakoma (retinal hamartoma)

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MC cutaneous finding in Fabry’s diease?

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angiokeratomas

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MC ocular finding in Fabry’s disease?

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whorl corneal opacities

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nail manifestation of cirrhosis or hypoalbuminemia resulting in whitening of the proximal 2/3, while the distal 1/3 is red?

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terry’s nail

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MC cutaneous manifestation of end-stage renal disease?

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Pruritus

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What is associated with high mortality and abnormally elevated levels of PTH? Pt would present with violaceous mottling of the skin that’s acutely painful due to ischemia

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Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy

Calciphylaxis

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Uremic frost consist of?

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white or yellowish coating or urea crystals on the beard area & other parts face, neck, or trunk
note: BUN would be increased

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Nail manifestation of ESRD caused by edema of the nail bed and capillary network giving the proximal 1/2 of the nail on opaque white appearance?

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Lindsay’s nails

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35
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Dapsone & lasiks are usually the MC cause of this?

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Pseudoporphyria

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disease associated w/ malar erythema, discoid plaques, photosensitivity, raynaud’s phenomenon, and periungal erythema?

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SLE (systemic lupus erythematous)

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which disease is associated w/ “mask like facies” and smoothening of lines of facial expressions?

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systemic sclerosis

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what disease presents with palpable purpura, gingival hyperplasia, and livedo reticularis?

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wegener’s granulomatosis

39
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type 1 HHT is associated with a mutation in?

A

TGF-B

40
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type 2 HHT is associated w/ a mutation in?

A

ALK-1

41
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MC initial presenting sx in Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome/HHT?

A

Epistaxis

42
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What disease is associated with HHV-8 and primary effusion lymphoma, solid lymphoma, and castleman’s disease?

A

Kaposi’s sarcoma

43
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What disease is associated with palpable purpura, mainly in children, and chronic kidney disease?

A

Henoch Sconlein purpura

44
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MC location for hamartomatous polyps in the GI tract seen in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome?

A

Small intestine

45
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Cutaneous findings in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome?

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Lentigines on mucosa; periorificial skin, palms and digits

46
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Autosomal dominant disorder and variant of Lynch syndrome?

A

Muir-Torre syndrome

47
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MC malignancy associated w/ Muir-Torre?

A

Colon adenocarcinoma;

pts should be screened at 25 y/o, every 2-3 yrs

48
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MC location of colon adenocarcinoma?

A

right-sided colon

49
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symmetric, grouped vesicles on extensors and very pruritic and most commonly includes gluten sensitive enteropathy?

A

dermatitis herpetiformis

50
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MC cutaneous manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease is?

A

Erythema nodosum

51
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Tender red nodules on the anterior lower legs is known as?

A

erythema nodosum

52
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MC IBD associated w/ erythema nodosum?

A

Ulcerative colitis; more common in females

53
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Linear ulcerations, cobblestoned oral mucosa is indicative to?

A

oral crohn’s

54
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MC IBD associated with chronic apthous ulcers or pyostomatitis vegetans?

A

Ulcerative colitis

55
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MC IBD associated with pyoderma gangrenosum?

A

Ulcerative colitis

56
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What do you tx pyoderma gangrenosum with?

A

steroids

57
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what disease is a defect in neurofibromin and has crowe’s sign?

A

Neurofibromatosis 1 (AD)

58
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disease associated with mutation in ATM gene and present w/ Ataxia?

A

Ataxia-Telangectasia (AR)

59
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disease associated w/ premature aging, photosensitivity, and mutation in XP A-G?

A

Xeroderma Pigmentosum (AR)

60
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Associated w/ mutation in NEMO gene involves peg-shaped teeth?

A

Incontinentia Pigmenti (XLD)

61
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Associated w/ C-KIT, white forelock and impaired motor coordination?

A

Piebaldism (AD)

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Syndrome that presents congenital ichthyosis, di/tri tetraplegia, MR. Also associated w/ a scaly, spastic, seizing swede?

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Sjorgen-Larson Syndrome (AR)

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Mutation in ATP7A, presents w/ doughy skin, kinky hair, severe psychomotor retardation and seizures?

A

Menke’s disease (XLR)

64
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difference in lesions for type I vs type II diabetes?

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type I–> autoimmune lesions

type II–> cutaneous infxns

65
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MC endocrine abnormality associated w/ acanthosis nigricans?

A

diabetes mellitus

66
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MC associated malignancy w/ acanthosis nigricans?

A

gastric carcinoma

67
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Skin disorder seen in DM type II chracterized by painless, symmetric, woody “peau d’orange” induration of the upper back and neck?

A

scleredema diabeticorum

68
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Other than uncontrolled diabetes, what other settings may eruptive xanthomas occur?

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  • hypertriglyceridemia (>2000 mg/dl)
  • Meds: retinoids, estrogens
  • Alcohol
69
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What are other conditions associated w/ diabetes?

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  • vitiligo
  • lichen planus
  • hemochromatosis
70
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White, curd-like material adherent to erythematous, fissured oral commisure depicts?

A

angular cheilitis

71
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What is a common skin infxn in DM and is caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa?

A

malignant otitis externa

72
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What describes sharply demarcated erythematous patches and is caused by gram + corynebacterium minutissimum?

A

erythasma

73
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syndrome associated w/ defect in fibrillin 1 and upward lens dislocation?

A

marfan’s syndrome

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Disease associated w/ downward lens dislocation and elevated homocysteine?

A

Homocystinuria (AR)

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Disease associated w/ defect in COL3A1 and translucent skin/easy bruising?

A

Ehlers-Danlos IV (AD)

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AD syndrome associated w/ defect in PTPN11. Presents w/ Lentinges, Ekg changes, Ocular hypertelorism, Pulmonic stenosis, Arterial abnormalities, Retarded growth, Deafness

A

LEOPARD syndrome (AD)

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Paraneoplastic dermatoses associated w/ growth of fine lanugo hairs and is MC associated w/ lung carcinoma?

A

hypertrichosis lanuginosa

78
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MC associated malignancy w/ acquired ichthyosis?

A

Hodgkins Lymphoma

- dx made after mlaignancy

79
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MC associated malignancy w/ erythema gyratum repens:

A

lung carcinoma

80
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“wood grain” concentric erythematous bands w/ trailing edge of scale describes what condition?

A

erythema gyratum repens

81
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What syndrome is caused by prolonged exposure to elevated levels of either endogenous glucocorticoids or exogenous glucocorticoids? Pt presents w/ buffalo hump and striae!

A

Cushing syndrome

82
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MC associated malignancy associated w/ cushing syndrome?

A

Oat cell lung carcinoma

83
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Pt presents w/ flushing and erythema of head & neck and is dx with symptomatic carcinoid syndrome. MC associated malignancy?

A

ileal tumors

84
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MC associated malignancy w/ asymptomatic carcinoid syndrome?

A

neoplasm originating in the endocrine argentaffin cells of the appendix

85
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MC location of metastasis of carcinoid syndrome-causing tumors?

A

Liver

86
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Syndrome MC associated w/ AML and presents w/ erythematous tender papules, nodules, and plaques with marked lesional edema?

A

sweet’s syndrome

87
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(T/F) Malignancy associated sweet syndrome occurs in individuals w/ previously undiagnosed or relapsing hematologic malignancies (10-20%) and solid tumors

A

TRUE

88
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Associated malignancies associated w/ cryoglobulinemia?

A

multiple myeloma & waldrenstroms macroglobulinemia

89
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sudden development of numerous seborrheic keratoses and MC associated malignancy is gastric or colon carcinomas?

A

Lesser Trelat sign

90
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Which subtype of systemic amyloidosis is most commonly associated w/ malignancy (i.e: multiple myeloma) and presents w/ pinched purpura?

A

AL subtype

91
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Seen in Sezary syndrome, lyphomas, and leukemias:

A

Erythrodema

92
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condition associated w/ MGUS?

A

scleromyxedema

93
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Can be a marker for internal neoplasia and most commonly associated w/ ovarian cancer (women)? Pt presents w/ Shawl and Holster sign

A

dermatomyositis

94
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MC associated malignancy w/ dermatomyositis in men:

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gastric carcinoma