Derm Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between SJS and TEN?
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2
Q
Wha meds can cause SJS/TEN?
A
allopurinol
sulphonamides
anti epileptics
3
Q
SJS/TEN
A
generally feel unwell before the onset of the rehab
When rash starts it spreads quite quickly
can deteriote quickly
lateral presssure to the skin -> peeling (Nikolsky sign)
4
Q
Nikolsky sign
A
5
Q
SCORTEN
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predicts mortality in SJS/TEN
6
Q
which score to predicts mortality in SJS/TEN
A
SCORTEN
7
Q
SCORTEN components
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8
Q
DRESS syndrome
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9
Q
DRESS syndrome management
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10
Q
Erythroderma
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widespread rash affecting >90% of BSA
generally due to worsening of a pre existing inflammatory disease
M>F (3:1)
11
Q
Sezary syndrome
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