Dermatology Flashcards
1
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Causes of hyperoestrogenism
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Granulosa theca cell tumour Cystic ovaries Sertoli cell tumours Human topical oestrogen products Use of incurin
2
Q
Clinical signs of hyperoestrogenism
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Males feminisation and linear prepucial erythema
Bone marrow suppression and aplastic anaemia
Alopecia
Hyperpigmentation
3
Q
Clinical signs of systemic lupus erythematosus
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Fever Polyarthropathy PLN Anaemia Thrombocytopaenia Erythema, crusting, scaling and ulceration involving the face, pinnae and distal extremities. Mucocutaneous junctions and oral cavity too
4
Q
Diagnosis of SLE requires what?
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Demonstration of autoimmune dz in two organ systems and presence of ANAs (high ana may not always be present)
