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Dermatology Flashcards

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Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Antibodies

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Anti-Envoplakin

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Medications worsening Psoriasis

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  1. Beta Blocker
  2. Lithium
  3. Antimalarials
  4. NSAIDs
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Onycholysis Causes

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  1. Psoriatic Nail Disease
  2. Thyrotoxicosis
  3. Tetracyclines
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Acne Vulgaris Management in Pregnancy

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Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin gel for 3-6 months

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Deep Ulcer with Violet Border usually associated with Ulcerative Colitis

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum

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Immune Cell Line Responsible for Psoriasis inflammation

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T-Lymphocytes

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Latin America travel + Lesion in Mucosa

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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis

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Burning rash with hemorrhagic crust on the surface

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Pityriasis Lichenoides et varioliformis acuta

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Vulval Lesion with Pale atrophic Plaques

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Lichen Sclerosis

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Test for scabies

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Ink Test

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Causes of Erythema Multiforme

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  1. Mycoplasma Infection
  2. HSV
  3. HIV
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Tear Drop Lesions of skin are characteristic of

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Guttate Psoriasis

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History of atopic eczema + recent painful blisters on both cheeks

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Eczema Herpeticum

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Eczema Herpeticum management

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IV Aciclovir

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Melanoma affecting the nail and seen in African American

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Acral Lentiginous Melanoma

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Skin Disorder Associated with Gastric Cancer

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Acanthosis Nigricans

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Skin Disorder Associated with Lung Cancer

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Erythema Gyratum Reapens

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Skin Disorder Associated with Hematological Malignancy

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Sweet Syndrome

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Nutritional Deficiency for Patients on Total Parenteral Nutrition

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Zinc - Acrodermatitis Herpetiformis

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20
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DOC for Facial Hirsutism

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Eflornithine

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Common Complications of Seborrheic Dermatitis

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Blepharitis and Otitis Externna

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Episodic Flushing + Erythema of Nose, Cheeks and Forehead

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Acne Rosacea

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Asthma + Intense Itching in Summer of palms and soles

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Pompholyx Eczema

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Post EBV treatment rash in chest

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Pityriasis lichenoides

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DOC for Pityriasis lichenoides

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Topical Tacrolimus

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Toxin in S.aureus responsible for skin infections

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Panton Valentine Leukocidin

27
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Red Eye + Oral Ulcers + Arthritis

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Behçet Syndrome

28
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Diabetes + stiffness of fingers + weakness of fingers

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Diabetic Cheiroarthropathy

29
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Psoriasis Gene

30
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Dermatology side effect of Amiodarone

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Photosensitivity

31
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Topical Management of Pyoderma Gangrenosum

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Tacrolimus

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Warty papules on back and chest + Nail Dystrophy + Family History

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Darier’s Disease

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Dermatitis Herpetiformis

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Skin biopsy, which shows deposition of IgA in a granular pattern in the upper dermis

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Erythrasma causative organism

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Corynebacterium minutissimum

35
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Tear drop papules on the trunk and limbs

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Guttate Psoriasis

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Raised serum tryptase levels seen in

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Systemic Mastocytosis

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Drugs Exacerbating Psoriasis

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  1. Beta Blockers
  2. Lithium
  3. Anti-Malarial
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How to differentiate between Neurofibromatosis 1 and 2

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Skin Manifestations more in NF1 and CNS Manifestations more in NF2

39
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What is Sezary Syndrome

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T-Cell Malignancy

40
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Donovan Bodies

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Granuloma Inguinale

41
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Plum colored plaques + Neutrophilia

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Sweet’s Syndrome

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Onycholysis Endocrine Disease

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Hyperthyroidism

43
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Interleukin associated with Psoriasis

44
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What triggers guttate psoriasis

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Streptococcal infection

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What is the most common cause of erythema nodosum?

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Streptococcal infection

46
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Antibiotic commonly known to cause photosensitivity

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Doxycycline

47
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Upper GI Bleed + loose folds of skin under both axillae + Mitral Valve Prolapse

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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

48
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Purpura + Hematuria + Joint Pain

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Henoch-Schoenlein purpura

49
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Diagnostic marker for paraneoplastic pemphigus

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Anti-Envoplakin

50
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Most Common association of Erythema Multiforme

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Herpes Simplex

51
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Muscle Weakess + Purplish Rash

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Dermatomyositis

52
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Antibody for diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis

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Anti-mitochondrial antibodies

53
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Epilepsy + hypopigmented macules + acne like eruptions on face

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Tuberous Sclerosis

54
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Actinic Keratosis management

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5 Fluro-Uracil

55
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Management of choice for Lentigo Maligna

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Surgical Excision

56
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Mechanism of Action of Apremilast

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Phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor

57
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Management of Resistant Eczema

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  1. Ciclosporine
  2. Azathioprine
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Erythrodermic Psoriasis management

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Ciclosporine

59
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first-line treatment of Seborrhoeic dermatitis

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Topical Ketoconazole

60
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fundoscopy finding in pseudoxanthoma elasticum

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Angioid retinal streaks

61
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum CVS findings

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Mitral valve prolapse + Increased risk of ischemic heart disease

62
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Acne rosacea management

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First Line: Topical Ivermectin
Second Line: Tetracycline

MRCP Part 1 (17 decks)

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