Derm Flashcards

1
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6 types of arthritis associated with psoriasis

A
  1. Monoarthiritis
  2. Arthritis mutilans
  3. Dactylitis
  4. Distal asymmetrical oligoarthritis
  5. Symmetrical polyarthritis (RhA)
  6. Spondylitis
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2
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Gluttate psoriasis is associated with what

A

Streptococcal inventions

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3
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Tx for glutamate psoriasis

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Resolves spontaneously usually

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4
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Erythrodermic psoriasis

Triggers and complications

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Triggers: drugs, infections, low calcium, withdrawal from steroids

Complications: dehydration, HF, hypothermia, infection, death!

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5
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Erythrodermic Psoriasis Tx

A

Hospitalisation
IV fluids
Temperature regulation
Emollients

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6
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Central ulceration

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BCC

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7
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Malignant melanoma diagnosis and staging

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  1. Dermatoscope
  2. Excise with 2-3mm margins
  3. Pathological diagnosis –> immunohistochemical stains

Staging: breslows thickness

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8
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Keratinocytes proliferation

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SCC

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9
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In situs SSC

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Bowens disease non malignant

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10
Q

Small pimple, but with hard keratinous core

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Keratocanthoma

This is v rapidly growing and regressing

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11
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SSC

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Sometimes have cutaneous horn. Main RF: solar keratinosis

Grow over a few weeks, may ulcerate and are tender to touch

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12
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5 conditions with erythema nodosum

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IBD
Sarcoidosis 
Bechets 
TB 
Strep throat
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13
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Pyoderma gangrenosum is associated with

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IBD

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14
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Dermatitis herpetiformis is associated with and presents where on the body

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  • Coeliac

- buttock, elbows and lower back

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15
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Causes of erythema multi forms

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  1. Infection - HSV, mycoplasma

2. Drugs -Abxs and NSAIDs

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16
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What is erythema multiformes distribution? And what does it involve?

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Starts at periphery to the trunks

Involves mucous membranes

17
Q

Ulcers in mouth and on lips

Fever and sore throat perceed this skin condition mainly caused due to drug reactions

A

Stevens Johnson syndrome

Epidermis separating from the dermis :(

18
Q

Which skin condition also presents with conjunctivitis in 30% of cases

A

Stevens Johnson syndrome

19
Q

Small vessel vascular is IgA

Preceded by streptococcal throat infection

A

HSP

20
Q

Triad for HSP

A
  1. Abdo pain
  2. Arthritis
  3. Pupura
21
Q

40% of cases have a kidney involvement and haematuria with this condition.

A

HSP –> 1% of pts go on to develop CKD

22
Q

What is mollusc contaginosum caused by?

What does it look like?

A
Chicken pox (pox virus) 
Small, firm papule with dimple in the middle
23
Q

Erythematous, blanching, odematous, puritic lesions

A

Urticaria

24
Q

More common in kidney transplant patients

A

SCC due to increased immunosupression

SSC metastasize usually to lymph nodes unlike BCC

25
Q

Tx of SCC

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  1. Excision

2. Where excision is not possible use radiotherapy

26
Q

Acanthos Nigrans Associations

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This rash is associated with insulin resistance
(diabetes), Cushing’s syndrome, acromegaly, polycystic ovarian syndrome,
lymphomas and adenocarcinomas of the gastrointestinal tract.

27
Q

Skin Change Association in beast cancer

A

Paget’s disease: scaly,

eczematous rash on the nipple

28
Q

Skin Change Association in pancreatic cancer

A

thrombophlebitis migrans- recurrent thrombophlebitis in different parts of the body

29
Q

Skin Change Association in oesophageal cancer

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tylosis - hyperkeratosis of the palm and soles

30
Q

Skin Change Association in lung and breast cancer

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dermatomyositis - purple rash on eyelids and scaly pink rash on knuckles

31
Q

Skin Change Association in glucagonoma

A

necrolytic migratory erythema - blistering

erythematous rash of buttocks, groin and legs

32
Q

Skin Change Associations in diabetes

A
  • Diabetic dermopathy: presence of depressed pigmented scars in the shin.
    -necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (shiny, atrophic
    yellowish–red plaques on the shins)
    -cheiroarthropathy (a sclerodermalike
    thickening of the skin of the hands in insulin-dependent diabetics),
  • granuloma annulare (small, papular lesions arranged in a ring and found on the back of the hands or feet)
  • acanthosis nigricans.
33
Q

Erythema ab igne

A

is a brown, lacy rash seen on skin that has been exposed to
heat for long periods of time. It classically develops in hypothyroid patients
who are cold and spend a lot of time in front of the fire. Excessive hot water
bottle use can also result in the rash.

34
Q

plaque psoriasis is usually where

A

extensor surfaces

35
Q

you get localised psoriasis where?

A
  • scalp

- plantopalmar surfaces –> keratoderma can develop here (thickening of the skin)

36
Q

telangactesia and central ulceration

A

BCC - mutation in PTCH1

37
Q

skin cancer in darker skin types

A

SCC

38
Q

what is a sebaceous cyst

A

cyst from a blocked hair follicle