Derm path V Flashcards

1
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what are the autoAb in pemphigus vulgaris and cause what type of blisters

A

Dsg1 Dsg3 desmosomes

cause suprabasal epidermis blisters

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2
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what are the autoAb in pemphigus foliaceus

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Dsg1 causing subcorneal blisters

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3
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autoAb in bullous phemphigoid

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bind BPAG2, component of hemidesmosomes leading to blisters at lamina lucida of BM

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4
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where does bullous pemphigoid occur

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inner aspects of thighs, flexor surfaces of arms and axilla( areas prone to rubbing)

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5
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what type of blisters are bullous pemphigoid

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subepidermal

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6
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dermatitis herpetiformois

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IgA to gliadin attacks reticulin in dermal papillae fibrils

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7
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assocations with dermatitis herpetiformis

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celiac disease, sprue,

anti gliadin Ab cross react with reticulin in anchoring fibrils

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8
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clincal presentation of dermatitis herpetiformis

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pruritic plaques and vesicles on extensor surfaces, elbows, knees, upper back and buttocks

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9
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what is panniculitis

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inflammation of subcut fatty tissue

septal and lobular

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10
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erythema nodosum

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acute septal inflammation assoc with infection by many agents

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11
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what can cause erythema nodosum

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beta strep
TB
sarcoidosis
IBD
malignancies
sulfonamides
oral contraceptiv es
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12
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what can cause erythema induratum

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uncommon lobular panniculitis of unknown etiology

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13
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what is weber christian disease

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relapsing febrile nodular panniculitis in children and adults

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14
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what is factitial panniculitis

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self induced lobular from traumatic injury and infections

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15
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what type of panniculitis can present in lupus

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lobular

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16
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what causes verruca vulgaris

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HPV
cutaneous 2 and 4
anogenital 6 and 11

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17
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what do the warts in verruca vulgaris look like

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gray-white papules

cobble stone and firm to palpation

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18
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condyloma plantaris

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verruca vulgaris on soles of feet and palms on hand

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19
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condyloma acuminatum

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anogenital with cauliflower appearance

20
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keratohyaline granules in epithlial hyperplasia

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verruca vulgaris

21
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what causes molluscum contagiosum

A

pox virus

22
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clinical presentation molluscum contagiosum

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.2-.4 cm nodules on face, trunk and anogenital area

spread by direct contact

23
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ellipsoid cytoplasmic inclusions

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molluscum bodies

24
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what is acne vulgaris

A

chronic infection of hair follicle by lipase producing propionibacterium acnes

25
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Tx for P acnes

or acne vulgaris

A

retin A with antibiotics like minocycline

26
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causes of impetigo

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staph and strep

27
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types of impetifo

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bullosa and contagiosa

28
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how does staph cause impetigo

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toxins cleave desmoglein 1
localized to stratum corneum
honey colored crust

29
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Tx impetigo

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anti bacterial soap and topical antibiotic

30
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what causes superficial fungal infections

A

dermatophyte

31
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superficial fungi cause infection where

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confined to stratum corneum of epidermis

thrive in keratin layer

32
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what are predisposing conditions for supergiical fungi

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high moisture content
lack exposure to sunlight
increased temp of skin

33
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onychomycosis

A

fungal infection in nail beds

34
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tinea versicolor

A

malassezia furfur

yeast infection causes it

35
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what are arthropods

A

spiders ticks chiggers lice and scabies

36
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what are considered insecta

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bedbugs
wasps
bees
flies
mosquitoes
37
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what bugs cause direct injurious effect

A

mosquitoes and chiggers

38
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what bugs cause acute or delayed HS reaction

A

bee or wasp

39
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what bugs cause direct toxin effect

A

brown recluse spider

40
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what bugs are vectors for what diseases

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mosquitoes: malaria, west nile virus, dengue
ticks: lyme disease, RMSF

41
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what is ichthyosis

A

genetic abnormality leading to hyperkeratosis

42
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what is epidermolysis bullosa

A

genetic abnormalities in structural proteins leading to massive bullae

43
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porphyrias

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auto dominant
defects in heme synthesis
causes urticaria and subepidermal vesicles when exposed to sun

44
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simplex type epidermolysis bullosa

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keratin 14 5 mutation leads to suprabasalar lesion

45
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what porphyrias cause acute neurovisceral with GI and neural Sx

A

acute intermittent

aminolevulnic acid dehydratase deficient

46
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what porphyrias cause acute neurovisceral with curatnous problems

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variegate and hereditary coproporphyria

47
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what porphyrias cause non acute (cutaneous with light induced lesions)

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congenital erythropoetic
erythropoeitic
x linked protoporphyria
cutanea tarda– assoc with hypertrichosis
urine can be red or dark with light exposure