Dermatology Flashcards

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Treatment of choice for psoriasis presenting with generalized fever 39-40C lasting several days, generalized eruption of sterile pustules, intense erythema - recurrent

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This is Pustular Psoriatric Arthritis
Treatment: Oral retinoids

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Treatment for patients with plaque-type psoriasis?

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Mid-potency topical glucocorticoids

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Avoided in psoriasis due to potential for dev’t of life threatening pusturlar psoriasis once d/c

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Oral Glucocorticoids

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Inhibits PDE4 for psoriasis and PsA

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Apremilast

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