Dermatology Flashcards
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Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon diagnosis and mx
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Combination of: • Rapidly expanding vascular tumour • Consumptive coagulopathy • Thrombocytopaenia • Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia • High mortality without treatment • Reported with: • Kaposiform haemangioendotheliomas • Tufted angiomas • Not with infantile haemangiomas
Management
• Avoid blood products unless active bleeding
• Vincristine & Corticosteroids
• Sirolimus
• Embolisation, surgery, alpha interferon, radiotherapy
2
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Palpable outputs associated with
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Vasculitis
3
Q
Ten differentials for cafe au lai
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1 neurofibromatosis type 1 and 2 • 2 McCune Albright syndrome • 3 ataxia telangiectasia • 4 fanconi anemia • 5 Russell-silver syndrome • 6 Tuberous sclerosis • 7 Gaucher disease • 8 Chediak – Higashi syndrome • 9 Turner syndrome • 10 Proteus syndrome
4
Q
Koebner and auspitz sign in
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Psoriasis
5
Q
Main cause dermographism
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Virus
6
Q
Urticaria from…
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Mast cell degranulation
7
Q
Purpura glove and stocking with reticular limb rash caused by
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Parvovirus
8
Q
ARe superantigens linked to eczema
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Yes