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[2a] A ⼀ Step 2 OD USLME > ✅Derm > Flashcards

✅Derm Flashcards

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Identify

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When does this onset and regress?

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Describe composition

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Capillary Hemangioma

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Birth - 6 mo and regresses by 7 yo.

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Small Capillaries that BLANCHES on pressure

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What causes Purulent cellulitis

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Staph Aureus

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3
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What causes NONPurulent cellulitis

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GASP

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Between flexor and extensor, which is more involved with [Eczema Atopic Dermatitis]

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Flexor

If superimposed with HSV –> Eczema Herpeticum which –> hemorrhagic crusting

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Rash description: scaly, erythematous, pruritic rash with a raised border and central clearing

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tx?-2

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[Tinea Corporis ringworm]

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Tx = [topical clotrimazole] or [topical terbinafine]

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Rash description: scaly, erythematous, pruritic rash with a raised border and central clearing.

What is the diagnosis?

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how do you confirm this diagnosis?

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[Tinea Corporis ringworm]

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KOH of skin scrapings

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7
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Diagnosis?

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Demographic?

Non Blanching Blue Grey Sacral patches

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[Mongolian Spot dermal melanocytosis] (fades during childhood)

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Pretty much every race except white lol

  • These should be NON-Tender*
  • Often described on test as Non Blanching Blue Grey Sacral Patches*
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Most common skin cancer in immunocompromised patients

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9
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How do Corticosteroids affect the skin?

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CTS ➜ [Monomorphic papular ACNE]

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Diagnosis?

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Management?

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

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[Mohs surgical removal]

(since it rarely metastasizes but invades locally)

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diagnosis?

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How do you confirm diagnosis for this?

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Bullous Pemphigoid

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bx showing IgG and C3 deposits at basement membrane

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diagnosis?

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Treatment?

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bullous pemphigoid

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[high potency topical CTS]

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13
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Identify

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[Epidermal Inclusion Cyst]

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14
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Lipomas and Epidermal inclusion cyst can both present as painless benign nodules

How do you differentiate the two? - 3

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  1. EIC resolves spontaneously and can come back. Lipoma don’t resolve w/out surgery!
  2. EIC are FIRM vs Lipoma which is soft rubbery
  3. EIC may drain cheesey white discharge +/-
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Describe a Dermatofibroma

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benign fibroblast proliferation that forms hyperpigmented nodule usually on LE that causes center dimpling when pinched

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what’s the treatment for this?

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Topical Retinoids

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  • Ichthyosis Vulgaris*
  • diffuse dermal scaling resembling fish or reptile scales, MUCH WORST than eczema*
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Ichthyosis Vulgaris

  • diffuse dermal scaling resembling fish or reptile scales, MUCH WORST than eczema*
  • tx = topical retinoids*
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18
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Which dermatologic condition is Hepatitis C associated with?

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Porphyria cutanea tarda with skin fragility and photosensitivity

also associated with EtOH and OCPs

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diagnosis?

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Seborrheic Keratosis

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[stucK on brown benign epidermal tumors in the elderly]

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describe this lesion

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[stucK on brown benign epidermal tumors in the elderly]

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Seborrheic Keratosis

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Lichen Planus

Papules flat topped, pruritic, planar, polygonal

22
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Which antibiotic is most associated with phototoxic drug eruptions?

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Tetracyclines

especially in sun-exposed areas

23
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What type of cellular reaction is responsible for [Allergic Contact Dermatitis]?

erythematous papules and vesicles

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[Type 4 T cell mediated hypersensitivity]

24
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MOD for Lentigo

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demographic?

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intraepidermal melanocyte hyperplasia that –> EVEN pigmentation

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elderly

25
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How should you work up melanoma?

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excisional bx with initial margins of 1-3 mm of normal tissue also

26
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What are the common triggers for Rosacea?-4

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Emotion

EtOH

Hot drinks

Heat

27
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cp for Rosacea - 4

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  1. central face erythema
  2. facial flushing
  3. telangiectasia
  4. burning

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Rosacea can –> Permanent Flushed skin!

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Description of Seborrheic Dermatitis

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Tx?

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erythematous plaques with an oily greasy scaling of the scalp, eyelids, nasolabial folds and postauricular areas

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nonmedicated shampoo

29
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tx for [inflammatory acne] - 2

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[Benzoyl Peroxide] ➜ [Abx (topical before PO | erythromycin/clindamycin)]

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Treating Bad Acne Is vulgar

30
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tx for [Noninflammatory comedonal acne]

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[Topical Retinoids with salicylic acid]

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Treating Bad Acne Is vulgar

31
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Dx?

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Tx?-2

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[Tinea versicolor Malassezia]

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[selenium sulfide] or ketoconazole

salmon colored hypo or hyperpigmented macules that appears more readily after sun exposure since surrounding skin is tanned

32
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SQC is the most common Cancer of the lower lip

What would microscopy show for SQC?

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Squamous cells with KERATIN PEARLS

33
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What does microscopy for Apthous Ulcer Canker Sores show?

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Fibrin coated ulcerations with underlying mononuclear infiltrates

34
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Contact Dermatitis or Urticaria?

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Contact Dermatitis

Erythematous papules and vesicles

35
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Contact Dermatitis or Urticaria?

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Urticaria

Causes = infection, NSAIDs, IgE, radiocontrast

well circumscribed raised erythematous plaques with central pallor

36
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etx for Pemphigus Vulgaris

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cp?-2

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[DesmoGlein3 (which adhere epidermal keratinocytes)] are attacked by [IgG autoantibodies]

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  1. [Flaccid Bullae with Nikolsky] PLUS
  2. Mucosal Erosions

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Nikolsky sign = light rubbing of skin separates epidermis

37
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cp for Mild Drug Allergy - 2

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What type of hypersensitivity reaction is this?

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  1. Urticaria
  2. Pruritus without systemic symptoms

[Type 1 IgE Hypersensitivity reaction]

38
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[Hidradenitis Suppurativa Acne Inversa] etx ; cp?

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chronic recurring inflammatory occlusion of the FolliculoPiloSebaceous units –>

Painful intertriginous nodules that can –> abscess and scarring

39
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What are the risk factors for [Hidradenitis Suppurativa Acne Inversa]? - 5

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  1. DM
  2. Obesity
  3. Smoking
  4. Mechanical stress (friction, pressure)
  5. Fam hx

Painful intertriginous nodules that can –> abscess and scarring

40
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What is the Diagnosis?

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What is the major risk factor for this condition?

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[Actinic Solar Keratosis (precursor to SQC)]

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SUN

tx = Fluorouracil

41
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Diagnosis?

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Tx?-2

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[Tinea Capitis Dermatophytosis]

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  1. [Griseofulvin PO]
  2. [Terbinafine PO]
42
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What type of hypersensitivity is Nickel allergy?

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4T

[Type 4 T-cell mediated Delayed hypersensitivity reaction]

43
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Psoriasis

44
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Describe the symptom manifestation for Pityriasis Rosea

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idiopathic self-limited [initial lesion Herald patch] ➜ many oval plaques that follow cleaveage lines of the trunk sometimes into a Christmas Tree pattern

45
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What is a Marjolin Ulcer?

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SQC that comes from wound or burn and has higher risk for metastasis

46
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Tx for Keloids

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Intralesional CTS

47
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What is the Diagnosis?

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Tx?

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[Actinic Keratosis (precursor to SQC)]

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Fluorouracil

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(also used in Bowen SQC insitu)

48
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What is the step wise approach to treating Acne Vulgaris

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“Losers Treating Bad Acne Is vulgar”

1st: Lifestyle ∆ (avoid chocolate, water-based makeup)
2nd: [Topical Retinoids with salicylic acid] = [Noninflammatory Comedonal Acne]
3rd: add Benzoyl peroxidePGX = Inflammatory Acne
4th: add Antibiotics (Topical before Oral) - erythromycin, clindamycin = Inflammatory Acne

5th: add [Isotretinoin PO]PGX = Nodulocystic Acne
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PGX = PREGNANCY CONTRAINDICATED/TERATOGENIC

49
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A

Pityriasis Rosea

50
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Differentiate [Pemphigus vulgaris] from [Bullous pemphigoid] using:

target the autoantibodies attack

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P = DESMOGLEIN 3

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b = hemidesmosomes

51
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Differentiate [Pemphigus vulgaris] from [Bullous pemphigoid] using:

Blister characteristics (3 each)

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Papa = SUPERFICIAL / FLACCID / NIK+

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bravo = deep / tense/ nik-

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Nik = Nikolsky sign

52
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Differentiate [Pemphigus vulgaris] from [Bullous pemphigoid] using:

Demographic affected

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P = YOUNG

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b = old

[2a] A ⼀ Step 2 OD USLME (21 decks)

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