Derm path V Flashcards
what are the autoAb in pemphigus vulgaris and cause what type of blisters
Dsg1 Dsg3 desmosomes
cause suprabasal epidermis blisters
what are the autoAb in pemphigus foliaceus
Dsg1 causing subcorneal blisters
autoAb in bullous phemphigoid
bind BPAG2, component of hemidesmosomes leading to blisters at lamina lucida of BM
where does bullous pemphigoid occur
inner aspects of thighs, flexor surfaces of arms and axilla( areas prone to rubbing)
what type of blisters are bullous pemphigoid
subepidermal
dermatitis herpetiformois
IgA to gliadin attacks reticulin in dermal papillae fibrils
assocations with dermatitis herpetiformis
celiac disease, sprue,
anti gliadin Ab cross react with reticulin in anchoring fibrils
clincal presentation of dermatitis herpetiformis
pruritic plaques and vesicles on extensor surfaces, elbows, knees, upper back and buttocks
what is panniculitis
inflammation of subcut fatty tissue
septal and lobular
erythema nodosum
acute septal inflammation assoc with infection by many agents
what can cause erythema nodosum
beta strep TB sarcoidosis IBD malignancies sulfonamides oral contraceptiv es
what can cause erythema induratum
uncommon lobular panniculitis of unknown etiology
what is weber christian disease
relapsing febrile nodular panniculitis in children and adults
what is factitial panniculitis
self induced lobular from traumatic injury and infections
what type of panniculitis can present in lupus
lobular
what causes verruca vulgaris
HPV
cutaneous 2 and 4
anogenital 6 and 11
what do the warts in verruca vulgaris look like
gray-white papules
cobble stone and firm to palpation
condyloma plantaris
verruca vulgaris on soles of feet and palms on hand