Derm Flashcards
what are ephelis
freckles
people with freckles has how many defective copy of MC1R gene
one
ace spots
actinic lentigenes
another that has elongated rate ridges
actinic letingenes
melanocytci nave are
common moles
child moose is
junctional
intradermal nave is often
flesh coloured
CDKN2A gene increases risk of
atypical naevi that need to be removed due to melanoma risk
what is a difference between dysplastic naevi and melonoma
epidermis not affected in dysplastic naves
blue naevi contain
dendritic spindle cells
pink spot thing in under 20
spitz naevus
seaborrhoeic keratosis is also called
basal cell papilloma
what is the laser trelat sign
abrupt eruption of many seabrorheic keratosis which can suggest malignancy
what is a proliferation of fibroblasts caused by reaction to insect bite
dermatofibroma
describe a dermatofibroma
unchanging firm lesion, skin coloured or brownish
dermoscopy of dermatofibroma shows
scar like white centre
bulbous pemphigoid is what type hypersensitivity
2
blisters are where in bullies
sub -epidermal
bullous is typically where on skin
flexural regions
what can be used as a steriod sparing agent in bulbous pemphigoid
tetracyclines
pemphigus and vulgaris and bullous pepmogiid are usually in what ages
pemphigus - 40-60
bulllous- 60+
bulbous pepmohoidg is what hypersensitivity
2
pemphigus also affects
mucous membranes
blisters are what in vulgaris
painful
chicken wire deposition of egg within epidermis
vulgaris
linear iGg
bullous
associated with HLA DQ2
dermatitis herpetiformis
dermatitis herpetiformis- IgA targets what
gliadin- but can cross react with tissue transglutimasne
what also causes sub epidermal blisters
dermatitis herpetiformis
papillary micro abscess
dermatitis herpetiformis
what can increase risk of small bowel lymphoma
dermatitis herpetiformis
corynebacterium acnes is what kind of bacteria
anaerobic
what can increase sebum
increased androgens
systemic treatment if under 12 for acne
erithromycin or clarithromycin
systemic treatment for ace and over 12
lymecycline or doxycycline or erithromycin/ clarithromycin
what is roaccutane
isotretinoin
what spares naso labial folds
rosacea
antibiotic if needed for rosacea
doxycycline
3rd line for rosacea
isoretinoin
what is thickening of the skin
rhinophyma
crusting in eczema indicates
staph aureus
monomorphic punched out lesions
eczema herpticum - hepres simplex
atopic dermatitis has mutation in what gene
fillagrin
filament does what
decreases AMP
nodular prig is very itchy nodules of atopic eczema seen in what patients
black
what will be present in dry related eczema
eosinophils
how is cradle cap (seaborrhoeic eczema) treated
tends to resolve with age
what is a sudden acute flare up of eczema where the spongiotic vesicles join together - classical side of fingers that are intensely itchy
Dyshidrotic eczema or pompholyx
biological agents for very severe atopic eczema target
IL4/13
swift withdraw of steroids can cause
rebound psoriasis
drugs that can precipitate psoriasis
beta blockers
lithium
anti malarial
hallmark of psoriasis
inflammation
are plaques reversible in posriaisi
yes
plasmacytoid produce what
interferon alpha
what is munro micro abscesses
complement attracts neutrophils to keratin layer
flexural psoriasis does not have … and colonised by
scale and candida yeast
pustular psoriasis is petechiae and pustules on
palms and soles
erythdrodemris psoriasis characterised by
systemic illness
sebopsoriasis is colonised by
malassezia
palmoplantar psoriasis has
painful fissuring