DERM Flashcards
‘stuck on’ appearance
basal cell papilloma
picket fence pearly border
basal cell carcinoma
associated with coeliac disease
dermatitis herpetiformis
commonly caused by sarcoidosis, IBD and TB
erythema nodosum
erythematous bullseye lesion
Lyme disease
Lyme disease
erythema migrans
ash leaf spots
tuberous sclerosis
honey coloured crust
impetigo
cafe-au-lait spots
neurofibromatosis
silver scale extensor surface
psoriasis
cauliflower appearance
plantar warts
immunosuppressed, HIV, transplant
Kaposi’s sarcoma
small umbilicated translucent papules, look fluid filled but solid
molluscum contagiosum
flaccid blisters than can be burst easily to form erythematous erosions
pemphigus vulgaris
large tense bull that are itchy and cannot be burst
bullous pemphigoid
heliotrope rash and scaly knuckles
dermatomyositis
fish scale skin
ichthyosis
velvety thickened lesions in axillae
acanthosis nigricans
target lesion
erythema multiforme
ABCDE (melanoma risks)
asymmetry, border, colour, diameter, evolution/elevation
parvovirus B19
slapped cheek
acantholytic keratinocytes
pemphigus vulgaris
sharply defined areas of hair loss
alopecia areata
exclamation mark hairs
alopecia areata
uniform hair shedding 3 months after high fever, illness etc
telogen effluvium
diffuse hair thinning with bitemporal recession
androgenetic alopecia
velvety thickened lesions in the axillae
acanthuses nigricans
heliotrope oedema of eyelids
dermatomyositis
dry fish-like scaling of the extremities
ichthyosis
pannicultis of the shins
erythema nodosum