Derm Flashcards

1
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Junctional nevus

A

Melanocytes develop at the junction between the epidermis and dermis

Children

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2
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Compound nevus

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Some melanocytes at junction and some extend to dermis

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3
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Intradermal nevus

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Melanocytes only seen in dermis

Adults

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4
Q

Acanthosis, parakeratosis, and Munroe abscess

A

Histology of psoriasis

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5
Q

Keratin-filled cysts (horn cysts)

A

Histo of seborrheic keratosis

Leser-Trelat sign: explosion of SK due to gastric carcinoma

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6
Q

Verruca vulgaris histo

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Koilocytosis

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7
Q

Basal cell

A

Upper lip with ulceration and telangiectasia

peripheral palisading

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8
Q

Pemphigus Vulgaris

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IgG antibody against desmoglein
Basal cells remain intact (tombstone appearance)
Acantholysis of stratum spinosum
Thin-walled blisters that rupture easily and involves oral mucosa

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9
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Bullous pemphigoid

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IgG antibody against hemidesmosomes

Tense blister forms between epidermis and dermis

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10
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Dermatitis Herpitiformis

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IgA deposition at the dermal papillae

Strong association with celiac disease

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11
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Erythema multiforme

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Hypersensitivity reaction with targetoid rash and bullae

Associated with HSV

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