Dermatology Flashcards
1
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impetigo school exclusion
A
children should be excluded from school until the lesions are crusted and healed or 48 hours after commencing antibiotic treatment
2
Q
immunological complications of strep pyogenes
A
rheumatic fever post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis erythema nodosum post-streptococal reactive arthritis toxic shock syndrome scarlet fever
3
Q
systemic side effects of steroids
A
osteoporosis diabetes fluid retention steroid-induced psychosis cataracts cushings htn immunosupression
4
Q
mild rosacea management
A
topical metronidazole
5
Q
management of rosacea
A
topical metronidazole
topical brimonidine
6
Q
severe rosacea management
A
oxytetracycline
7
Q
melanoma risk factors
A
immunosuppression fitzpatrick ty1 >100 moles COX4 mutation, XP severe sunburn in childhood dysplastic naevi FH: cyclin dependent, kinase mutations