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Derm CAs Flashcards

1
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Thickening of stratum corneum

A

hyperkeratotic

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2
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tx for most most isolated, superficial lesions

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liquid nitrogen/ cryotherapy : causes separation of dermis from epidermis

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3
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Good option for field treatment on any area of the body

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photodynamic therapy

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4
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non-scarring tx’s for actinic keratosis

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topical chemo and photodynamic therapy

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5
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how frequently to AKs develop into SCC

A

60%

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6
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MC form of skin cancer

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basal cell carcinoma

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7
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which type of CA most noted for risk of transplant recipients?

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basal cell

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8
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where is basal cell CA most likely to devlop

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the nose (25-30%) head neck or site of previous scarring

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9
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SCC can develop from what type of lesion

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HPV lesion- esp in smokers

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10
Q

variant of SCCa
Originates in the pilosebaceous unit
Grows rapidly within weeks

A

keratoacanthoma

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11
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Benign cutaneous neoplasm

occurs on hairy surfaces

A

seborrheic keratosis

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12
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distinguished from Melanoma by the presence of horn cysts

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seborrheic keratosis

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13
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Leser-Trélat Sign

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increase in SK number and irritation that may indicate internal malignancy

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14
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Type of SK most common on the lower legs of the elderly

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stucco keratoses

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15
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Type of SK that develops on sun-exposed areas of African Americans

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dermatosis papulosa nigra

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16
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General exams including evaluation for lymphadenopathy and organomegaly

A

malignant melanoma

17
Q

most common sites of melanomas

A

lady’s legs boy’s backs

18
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the 4 types of malignant melanoma

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superficial spreading (SSM), nodular (NM), lentigo maligna (LM), Acral-Lentiginous (AL)

19
Q

how is depth of melanoma rated

A

Clark’s level

20
Q

total vertical height of a malignancy

A

Breslow’s depth - more accurate predictor

21
Q

3 tests to run on alopecia areata pts

A

TSH, ANA, Anti-thyroid antibodies

22
Q

Chronic suppurative disease of numerous recurrent abscesses

A

Hidradenitis Supperativa

23
Q

Granulomatous hypertrophy of the nose from

severe, long standing, untreated rosacea

A

rhinophyma

24
Q

experienced by greater than 50% rosacea pts

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ocular rosacea

25
Q

Perioral erythematous papules and/or papulopustules on an erythematous base sparing the vermillion border

A

perioral dermatitis

26
Q

deeper inflammation of the hair follicle, secondary to infection

A

furuncle

27
Q

grouping of follicles with deep inflammation, secondary to infection

A

carbuncle

28
Q

3 common folliculitis types

A

pseudomonas, staph, pityrosporum

29
Q

Pinpoint pustules with perifollicular flare

A

pseudomonal folliculitis (hot tub folliculitis)

30
Q

MCC is high heat, humidity and occlusion

A

pityrosporum (think immunocompromised)

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