Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases Flashcards
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Diabetic Manifestations:
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- Diabetic Dermopathy
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum
- Bullous Dibeticorum
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Skin Tags
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Diabetic Dermopathy:
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- Most Common Skin finding in patients with diabetes
- Positive correlation with number of diabetic microangiopathic complications
- Macule, papule, patch, plaques on lower anterior legs
- Looks like bruises on shins
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Acanthosis Nigricans:
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- Hyperpigmented velvety plaques
- Treating DM will make them RESOLVE
- Areas where the skin folds
- Many other associations not just DM
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Necorbiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum:
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- Collagen degradation with granuloma formation and fat deposition
- Type 1 DM more prominent
- Red shiny asymptomatic patches on shins
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Bullous diabeticorum:
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- Painless, rapid spontaneous development
- Not common
- Absence of trauma appear overnight
- Negative immunofluorescent
- Blistering on acral areas
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Diabetic ulcers:
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- Neurogenic/neuropathic ulcer
- Often feet
- Difficult to treat and may cause loss of function and limb loss
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Skin Tags:
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-Associated with Acanthosis Nigricans
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Xanthoma Manifestations:
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- Eruptive
- Tuberous/Tuberoeruptive
- Tendinous
- Plane
- Xanthelasma
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What is a xanthoma in general:
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- Due to intracellular and dermal lipid deposition
- Lipid disorder or paraproteinemia
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Eruptive Xanthoma:
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- Red-yellow papules
- Extremities hands buttocks
- KOEBNER Phenomenon
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Treating TGs will cause them to go away
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Tuberous/Tuberoeruptive Xanthoma:
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- Yellow nodules on EXTENSOR surfaces -> ELBOW And KNEES
- High Cholesterol States
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Tendinous Xanthomas:
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- Nodular lipid deposition affecting Achilles, Extensors of hand knees or elbows
- Always clue to underlying lipid metabolism
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Plane Xanthoma:
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- Yellow to orange macule papule patch plaque
- Site is a clue to the underlying disease
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Xanthelasma:
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- Papable xanthomas of the eyelids
- Hyperlipidemia
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Renal Manifestations:
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- Perforating Disorders
- Calciphylaxis
- Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy
- Pruritis