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Derm Flashcards

1
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how to test for fungi and dermatophytes

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KOH exam

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how to test for herpes/varicella zoster

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Tzanck test (cytologic test)

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3
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how to test for tinea versocolor

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wood light examination

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4
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how to test for scabies

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skin scrapings

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5
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how do you treat acne in infants

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YOU DONT

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6
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pustule formation results from proliferation of what bacteria

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propionibacterium acnes
coag negative staph
yeast malassezia furfur

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7
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treatment for acne first line monotherapy

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topical retinoids (tretinoin, adapalene, tazarotene)

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8
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what treatment can you add to topical retinoids

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benzoyl peroxide

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9
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cause of ichthyosis

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ichthyosis vulgaris

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10
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treatment for ichthyosis

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ammonium lactate

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11
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severe form of ichthyosis can result in

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Collodion baby or Harlequin baby

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12
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treatment of atopic dermatitis

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emollients/lubricants (aquaphor, cetaphil, eucerin, vaseline) (not lotions)
steroid creams/ointments

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13
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dyshydrotic eczema manifests as

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pruritic vesicular rash of hands/feet

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14
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treatment of dyshydrotic eczema

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high potency topical steroids

antiperspirants

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15
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eczematous condition: excessive moisture, skin maceration leads to inflammation

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Intertrigo

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16
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treatment of intertrigo

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drying, mild topical steroids (not ointments)

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17
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Stratum corneum compromise

Direct chemical irritation of epidermis

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irritant contact dermatitis

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18
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treatment of irritant contact dermatitis

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clean and dry

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19
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common with Rhus species, nickel, neomycin

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allergic contact dermatitis

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20
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treatment for allergic contact dermatitis

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corticosteroids (topical or systemic)

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21
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Papular erythematous perioral rash

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perioral dermatitis

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22
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treatment for perioral dermatitis

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behavior change, MILD steroid cream, vaseline

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23
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Greasy, yellow (or salmon) colored, scaling lesions lesions. Non-pruritic “cradle cap”

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seborrheic dermatitis

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24
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treatment for seborrheic dermatitis

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topical steroids, antiseborrheic shampoos

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25
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two pigmented lesions associated with systemic disease

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Cafe au lait- neurofibromatosis (greater than 6 & axillary)

Ash leaf

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26
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Mongolian Spots
Melanocytic Nevi
Salmon patches, nevus simplex, port-wine stain
Hemangiomas

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Birthmarks

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27
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giant melanocytic nevi can develop into

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malignant melanoma

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28
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Flat slate grey to blue
Usually lumbrosacral, buttocks –can be elsewhere
Accumulation of melanocytes

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Mongolian spots

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29
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Cutaneous distribution of port wine stain,

1st branch of trigeminal nerve

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Sturge Weber syndrome

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30
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Salmon patches, vascular, fade away

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hemangiomas

31
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Well demarcated, erythematous, scaly papules and plaques

32
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this type of psoriasis can follow strep infection

33
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Treatment for psoriasis

A

topical steroidsCoal tar, Sunlight, moisturizers, methotrexate in diffuse or pustular cases

34
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skin disorder with Herald patch

with cleavage lines (christmas tree distribution)

A

Pityriasis Rosea

35
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treatment of pityriasis rosea

A

NONE (can use antihistamines, low potency steroids)

36
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“honey colored crust”with red base, often nasolabial area

37
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causative agent for impetigo

A

staph aureus

GAS can cause it too

38
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treatment of impetigo

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Anti-staph antibiotic(cephalexin effective for strep, MSSA; clindamycin for all strep and staph). Mupirocin (Bactroban®) or retapamulin (Altabax®) if disease is localized

39
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treatment of bullous impetigo

A

systemic antibiotics

40
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complication of impetigo

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Acute Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis (APSGN)

41
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cause of erysipelas

A

strep pyogenes (GAS)

42
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treatment of erysipelas

43
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Cause of cellulitis/abscess

A

staph, if streaking then strep

44
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cause of folliculitis

A

pseudomonas

45
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cause of staph scalded skin

A

staph aureus

46
Q

Annular or nummular scaling red plaques
Often with “trailing scale”
Pruritic

A

tinea corporis

47
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treatment of tinea corporis

A

Topical imidazoles (clotrimazole, miconazole, econazole, NOT nystatin)

48
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ring like lesions to be aware of

A 
granuloma annulare
nummular eczema
erythema chronicum migrans
staph impetigo
erythma multiforme
49
Q

treatment of tinea capitis

A

Topical treatment is ineffective (azoles dont work)

Griseofulvin or other oral medications

50
Q

something looks like tinea pedis in kids… what most likely is it?

A

Eczema, or juvenille plantar dermatosis

51
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treatment tinea cruris and pedis

A

topical azoles

52
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treatment for tinea versicolor

A

selenium sulfide

topical antifungals

53
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satellite lesions in the diaper are classic for

54
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treatment for candida

55
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causative agent of warts

56
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treatment for flat warts

57
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treatment for verrucous warts

A

freezing

keratolytics (salicylic acid)

58
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treatment for condylomata acuminata

A

podophyllin

59
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cause of moluscum contagiosum

A

MCV I, MCV II (pox viruses)

60
Q

Pearly papules – pinhead to 1 cm in size
Large lesions have central dimple
May have few to hundreds of lesions

A

Molluscum contagiosum

61
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treatment of molluscum contagiosum

A

curettage
liquid nitrogen
podophyllin

62
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treatment for scabies

A

Permethrin

Lindane

63
Q

treatment of pediculosis capitis

A

Permethrin
pyrethrum
shampoos
nit comb

64
Q

tender nodules over shins/legs +/- fever

A

erythema nodosum

65
Q

causes of erythema nodosum

A 
Strep infections
Inflammatory bowel disease
Drug reaction
Primary tuberculosis
Idiopathic
66
Q

target lesions

A

erythema multiforme

67
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causes of erythema multiforme

A 
HSV* 
Mycoplasm pneumonia
Other infections
Drug reactions
Idiopathic
68
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Severe bullous form of erythema multiforme
Includes mucous membranes
Conjunctivitis
Mouth ulceration
PRECEDED BY UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
A

stevens johnson syndrome

69
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meds that cause SJS

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Antibiotics containing penicillin, sulfa or tetracyclines
NSAIDs- including naproxen and ibuprofen
Anticonvulsants - carbamazepine or phenytoin

70
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Drug reaction causing blistering and peeling of skin. Severe form of SJS

A

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

71
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drugs that cause TEN

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Antibiotics
Sulphonamides , Penicillins , Macrolides, Quinolones
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Anticonvulsants (antiepileptic medicines)

72
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Classic form in adolescence is localized to scalp and intertriginous areas and may include blepharitis and external auditory canal

A

seborrheic dermatitis

73
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treatment for kawosakis

A

IVIG, high dose aspirin

Pediatrics (15 decks)

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