dermatology Flashcards
black hairy tongue
aggressive oral hygiene-tongue brushing
acne keloidalis nuchae
treatment
pseudofollicular barbae
firm, skin colored, pink, hyperpigmented papules centered on hair follicles, back of neck in people of color
antibiotics, steroids
hair bearing face and anterior neck
psoriatic nails
tinea manuum
pitting, onycholysis (lifting of nail), oil drop sign
one hand and two feet
pitted keratolysis
treatment
fungal feet infections
hyperhidrosis of feet, small pits on keratotic background
clindamycin/ erythromycin lotion, keep feet dry
web spaces
steroid for eyelids (thin skin, also face, skin folds)
hydrocortisone valerate (low potency)
contact allergy (to neomycin, for ex) vs infection
itchy, geometric pattern
female androgenetic alopecia vs alopecia areata
decreased density at the top vs complete loss of hair
Refractory/large/atypical warts
biopsy
otherwise destroy with cryotherapy, cantharidin, podophyllin, laser therapy, salicylic acid
painless, LE wound surrounded by callus
treatment
tender with surrounding erythema
neuropathic ulcer
debride, remove, protect, treat infection
arterial
rhus dermatitis
treatment
pruritic linear red papules and plaques, a vine (poison ivy, sumac, oak)
high potency steroid
ointments are better for burning sensation
stasis dermatitis
cellulitis
red, inflamed, pitted skin, can be warm
compression stockings
erythema, pain, warmth, swelling, unilateral, leukocytosis, LAD, febrile
dermatomyositis associated with
ILD, malignancy
heliotrope rash, knuckles, shawl sign
basal cell carcinoma treatment
Mohs
sun protection
SPF 15 or greater and UVA protection
generalized pruritus without primary skin rash
CXR for Hodgkin lymphoma
med review
scabies
interdigital spaces, body folds
TEN vs SJS
treatment
<10% vs >30%
drug cessation, aggressive supportive ICU/burn center care
cutaneous lupus
caused by
annular scaly patches on back and sun exposed areas, photosensitive, ANA, anti Ro/SSA +
hydrochlorothiazide
pemphigus foliaceus
blisters, then crust over, cornflakes
Hospital acquired skin and soft tissue infection
treat as MRSA