Dermatology Flashcards
Dry itchy skin, especially on flexure surfaces?
Eczema
Sharply demarcated, erythematous, papulosquamous plaques?
Psoriasis
redness, flushing, and other cutaneous findings that often include telangiectases, roughened skin, rhinophyma, and general inflammation. Generally affecting the face.
Roseacea
comedones, papules, pustules, nodules, cysts, and/or scarring, primarily on the face and trunk
Acne
A raised area more than 1cm in diameter, taller than it is wide
Nodule
Small raised area
Papule
Large flat circumscribed area
Patch
Small, flat, circumscribed area
Macule
Large raised area
Nodule
Large pus filled lesion
Abscess
Large fluid filled lesion
Bulla
Small fluid filled lesion
Vesicle
Small pus filled lesion
Pustule
Loss of the epidermis and dermis
Ulcer
Loss of Epidermis
Erosion
Which of the following conditions is acanthosis nigricans associated with?
Select one or more:
a. Malignancy
b. Insulin Resistance
c. Obesity
d. Ulcerative Colitis
e. Psoriasis
Obesity
What is the first line treatment for an acute flare of eczema?
Select one:
a. Light therapy
b. Emollients and corticosteroids
c. Tar
d. Oral antibiotics
e. Immunosuppressive agents
b. Emollients and corticosteroids
Which of the following conditions can trigger erythema nodosum?
Select one or more:
a. Ulcerative diseases of the GI tract
b. Sarcoidosis
c. Viral infection
d. Malignancy
e. Fungal infections
f. Bacterial infection
All
Which of the following are side effects of topical steroids?
Select one or more:
a. Systemic Absorption
b. easy bruising
c. Hirsutism
d. Telangiectasia
e. Striae
All
