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Question 1

• absence of melanocytes

* causes depigmentation

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Vitiligo

Question 2

• associated with defects in collagen support structure of dermis

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Question 3

• location: flexor surfaces in adults
• etiology: filaggrin mutation
• associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis
• staph aureus is suggested to exacerbate this disorder
• in children, is on cheecks and extensor surfaces
• eczema is type of atopic dermatitis

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Atopic Dermatitis

Question 4

• type of atopic dermatitis

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Eczema

Question 5

• etiology: common irritants

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Irritant Contact Dermatitis

Question 6

• etiology: common allergens
• delayed type hypersensitiviey reaction (type 4)
• diagnosis confirmed with patch testing
• skin biopsy would reveal spongiotic dermatitis

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Contact Dermatitis

Question 7

• location: lower legs

* etiology: lower extremity edema

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Stasis Dermatitis

Question 8

• same as nummular eczema
• round, annular, scaly plaques
• due to dry skin
• overuse of soap can make this worse

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Numular Dermatitis

Question 9

• location: scalp
• etiology: malassezia furfur
• also known as cradle cap
• infection of sebaceous glands

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Seborrheic Dermatitis

Question 10

• location: extensor surfaces
• may include arthritis
• may be associated with increased cardiovascular risk

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Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

Question 11

• skin cancer
• most common
• pearly
• common on nose
• tx: mohs surgery, vismoedgib (blocks smoothend gene)

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Basal Cell

Question 12

• second most common skin cancer
• occurs more common in immunosupporessed pts keratoacanthoma is a type of this cancer
• center crater
• develop rapidly
• on sunexposed skin, HPV, thermal injury
• actinic keratosis is premalignant skin lesion

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Squamous Cell

Question 13

• skin cancer

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Melanoma

Question 14

• often associated with immunodeficiency

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Kaposi Sarcome

Question 15

• can be treated with beta blockers
• most common benign soft tissue tumor of infants
• GLUT1 positive

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Infantile Hemangioma

Question 16

• associated with high levels of GLUT-1 expression (a placenta associated marker)
• also called strawberry hemangioma

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Infantile Hemangioma

Question 17

• associated with glaucoma and seizures

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Port Wine Stain

Question 18

• linear plaque on the face or scalp
• yellow-orange
• associated with allopecia

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Nevus Sebaceus

Question 19

• most commonly on face>trunk>extremity

* beign tumor of oil gland

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Sebaceus Hyperplasia

Question 20

• from fibroblast
• firm papule
• most common on legs
• dimple sign is characteristic

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Dermatofibroma

Question 21

• scar gowth above and beyond original border

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Keloid Scar

Question 22

• sudden appearance associated with adenocarcinoma of the stomach

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Seborrheic Karatosis

Question 23

• flat macules

* palms and soles most common

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Junctional Nevus

Question 24

• more common in asians and causcasians

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Blue Nevus

Question 25

• biggest risk factor for melanoma
• familial atypical moles and melanoma criteria: The occurrence of malignant melanoma in 1 or more first- or second-degree relatives The presence of numerous (often >50) melanocytic nevi, some of which are clinically atypical Many of the associated nevi showing certain histologic features CDK2NA mapped to 9p21 CDK4 mapped to 12q14 CMM1 mapped to 1p

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FAMMM Syndrome

Question 26

• six or more cafe au lait spots
• two or more neurofibromas
• axillary or inguinal freckling (Crowe’s sign)
• first degree relative with disorder
• autosomal dominant

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Neurofibromatosis

Question 27

• multiple lesions associated with neurofibromatosis

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Cafe au Lait Patch

Question 28

• melassezia furfur is causative agent

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Tinea Versicolor

Question 29

• acquired disease involving antibodies to cell-to-cell adhesion molecules in the stratum spinosum (keratinocytes)
• attacks desmosomes

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Permphigus Vulgaris

Question 30

• vitamin cross links tropocollagen together
• this disease is characterized by lack of vitamin C
• SS: keratotic plugging of hairs, corkscrew hairs, hemorrhagic gingivitis

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Scurvy

Question 31

• type 2 antibody mediated

* detachment between dermis and epidermis- hemidesomsomes

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Bullous Pemphigoid

Question 32

• do not debride

* tx with steroids and immunosuppression

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Question 33

• associated with hepatitis

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Lichen Planus

Question 34

• with internal malignancies, pts tend to have weight loss- most common is stomach cancer
• thickening of the skin
• common causes: obesity, diabetes

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Acanthosis Nigricans

Question 35

• filagrin mutation

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Icthyosis Vulgaris

Question 36

• honey colored

* associated with strep and staph

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Impetigo