Derm - Skin in Systemic Disease (Pictures) Flashcards
What is this diagnostic test called?
puncture biopsy
What symptom is this?
chilblains
What is the name of this symptom?
What is the name of this symptom?
livedo reticularis
What is the name of this symptom?
palpable purpura
What disease is this a sign of?
subacute cutaneous lupus
What disease is this a sign of? What symptoms can be identified in this picture?
discoid erythema, patches of hair loss
What disease is this a sign of? What symptoms are present in the picture?
subacute lupus erythematosus (SLE)
What is the underlying disorder for his patient?
What symptoms are visible?
What test should be done for this disorder? Why?
neonatal lupus
circular red erythema
test ECG (50% risk of heart block)
A patient arrives with new rash on face, chest, upper back + dorsal hands. Symptoms include weakness, weight loss + fatigue. Bloods show an increased ALT + CK.
What is the patient’s underlying cutaneous disorder?
dermatomyositis
What symptom is this? What disease is this a sign of?
→ Gottron’s papules (red or violet bumps that form on the outside joints of the hand)
→ dermatomyositis
What is this symptom? What disease is this a sign of?
What is this symptom? What disease is this a sign of?
→ Heliotrope rash (rash around the eyes)
→ dermatomyositis
What is this symptom? What disease is this a sign of?
→ ragged cuticles
→ dermatomyosis