DERM - Pediatric dermatology Flashcards
1
Q
what is a salmon patch?
A
light red macule found on nape of neck, eyelids, philtrum, glabella
2
Q
what is cutis aplasia?
A
- sharply marginated area, depressed seedn in midline of scalp
- development defect
3
Q
- sharply marginated area, depressed seedn in midline of scalp
- development defect
A
cutis aplasia
4
Q
light red macule found on nape of neck, eyelids, philtrum, glabella
A
salmon patch
5
Q
mongolian spots are aka:
A
dermal melanocytosis
6
Q
- blotchy erythematous macules 2-3 cm in diameter with a tiny 1-4 mm central vesicle or pustule
- appears on arms, legs, trunk, but SPARES PALMS AND SOLES
A
erythema toxicum neonatorum
7
Q
- vesicles or pustules with a collarette of surrounding scales or pigmented macules
- quickly resolves
- AAs
- CAN OCCUR ON PALMS AND SOLES
A
transient neonatal pustular melanosis
8
Q
comedones form as a result of __________
A
- increased cell division and cohesiveness of cells lining follicular lumen
- then mix with sebum and partially obstruct follicular opening, forming a comedo (whitehead)
- if follicular opening is larger, the keratin buildup is more visible and can darken to form an open comedo (blackhead)
9
Q
what are features of sturge weber syndrome?
A
- port wine stains V1 distribution
- meningeal hemangiomas (ipsilateral)
- seizures
- mental retardation
- hemiparesis later in life
10
Q
- port wine stains V1 distribution
- meningeal hemangiomas (ipsilateral)
- seizures
- mental retardation
- hemiparesis later in life
A
sturge weber syndrome
11
Q
- vision defects
- optic glioma
- large diffuse brown patch (cafe au lait)
- lisch nodules
A
neurofibromatosis type 1
12
Q
hypopigmented macules (ash leaf) could indicate?
A
tuberous sclerosis
13
Q
what is the inheritance of tuberos sclerosis?
A
AD
14
Q
when can babies start wearing sunscreen?
A
6 months
15
Q
how do you protect a child over 6 months from sun exposure?
A
- SPF at least 15
- reapply sunscreen every 2 hours or after swimming or sweating
- hat with 3 inch brim, sunglasses, and cotton