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Dermatology Flashcards

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Antibodies associated with paraneoplastic pemphigus

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Anti-envoplakin, periplakin, bullous pemphigoid, desmoplakin. Skin blistered associated with some cancers eg. bronchial carcinoma

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Melasma

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Symetrical skin pigmentation on cheeks. Associated with increase oestrogen e.g. COCP, pregnancy

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Man taking NSAIDS develops subcutaneous crepitus…

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Necrotising facitiis (higher risk when taking NSAIDs)
Needs surgical debrievement.

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Treatment for severe eczema

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Alitretinoin - use when potent topical steroids fail.
Topical tacrolimus ointment 0.1% - long term treatment of eczema when want to avoid steroids.

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Medications linked to angiooedema

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ACEi, ARBs, moxonidine

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