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Dermatology by Dr Cintia Flashcards

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Precancerous skin lesions

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Melanoma INVESTIGATION BEST

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Surveillance:
- First 2 years: e/3m
- Next 2 years: e/6m
- After: e/1y
- 1st Deg Rel: Skin check
e/1y

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Melanoma TREATMENT

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Excision margin:
- In situ: 0.5cm
- <1mm: 1cm
- 1-4mm: 1-2cm
>4mm: 2cm
If eye: Refer to plastic surgery

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NODULAR MELANOMA

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ACRAL LENTIGINOUS MELANOMA

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LENTIGO MELANOMA

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DESMOPLASTIC MELANOMA

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Squamous Cell
Carcinoma TREATMENT

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Surgery with 3-5mm margin

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BOWEN DISEASE BEST INVESTIGATION

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Shave or Punch Biopsy

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BOWEN DISEASE TREATMENT

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Fluorouracil, Imiquimod

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KERATOACANTHOMA

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Basal Cell Carcinoma BEST INVESTIGATION

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Biopsy

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Basal Cell Carcinoma TREATMENT

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Mohs Surgery with 3-4mm excision

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Gas gangrene (Clostridial myonecrosis)

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Shingles

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Molluscus contagiosum TREATMENT

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No tx needed.
Resolvesin 3-6m
No school exclusion necessary
Avoid sharing towels/baths

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Impetigo TREATMENT

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  1. Topical mupirocin 2% OR
  2. cefalexin if widespread or large areas.
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

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Dermatophyte infections

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Tinea CLINICAL FEATURES

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Ringworm

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Tinea TREATMENT

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  1. Oral Griseofulvin/Terbinafine
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Scabies CLINICAL FEATURES

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Common in nursing homes

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Scabies TREATMENT

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1.Permethrin.

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Lice

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Cutaneous larva migran

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PAPULAR URTICARIA

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CERCARIAL DERMATITIS Erythrasma

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Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Itchy, rash

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Dermatitis TREATMENT

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  1. Topical steroids & Moisturiser
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Dermatitis Herpetiformes CLINICAL FEATURES

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Assoc w/ Celiac Dx in elbows, knees, lumbosacral area

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Dermatitis Herpetiformes BEST INVESTIGATION

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Skin biopsy

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Dermatitis Herpetiformes TREATMENT

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  1. Dapsone.
  2. Gluten free diet
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Atopic Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Kids in face, cubital, popliteal

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Atopic Dermatitis TREATMENT

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  1. Topical Steroids & Moisturiser
  2. Severe: Immunosuppressants - Infected: Swab then mupirocin/Dicloxacillin
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Contact Dermatitis

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Seborrheic Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Dandruff

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Seborrheic Dermatitis

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  1. Dandruff Shampoo
  2. Ketoconazole
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Stasis Dermatitis

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Discoid Dermatitis

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ASTEATOTIC DERMATITIS

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GENITAL DERMATITIS

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Wound treatment

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Wound Healing

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SUNBURN

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Solar keratose

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SEBORRHOEIC KERATOSES

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LENTIGINES

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MELANOCYTIC NAEVI DYSPLASTIC

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NAEVI TREATMENT

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Surgery with 2mm margin

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Acneiform Eruptions

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Acne vulgaris

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Rosacea

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Lichen planus

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Pityriasis rosea

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Psoriasis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Cause: Autoimmune, lithium, ACE inhs

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Psoriasis TREATMENT

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  1. Tar
  2. Steroids
  3. Calcipotriol
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FLUSHING-BLUSHING

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Autoimmune blistering diseases

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Porphyrias

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Ichthyosis

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Vitiligo

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Neurocutaneous syndromes

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Pityriasis alba

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ALERGIC REACTIONS MULTI-SYSTEMIC CLINICAL FEATURES

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ACUTE ANAPHTLAXIS - ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION

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ALERGIC REACTIONS LOCALISED CLINICAL FEATURES

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ANGIOEDEMA - URTICARIA

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exanthematic

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DRAFT: morbilliform; most common

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urticarial phototoxic eruption lichenoid

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cutaneous vasculitis fixed drug eruption

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Stevens-Johnson syndrome toxic

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epidermal necrolysis (TEN)

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drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) acute

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generalised exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP)

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Androgenetic Alopecia TREATMENT

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  1. Topical steroids for 12w
  2. Intradermal Steroid (Triamcinolone)
  3. Minoxidil
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Hirsutism CLINICAL FEATURES

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Cause: Valproate, phenytoin, minoxidil, steroids, danazol

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Hirsutism TREATMENT

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  1. Shave
  2. Laser
  3. Spironolactone
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NAILS DISORDERS

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ONYCHOMYCOSIS

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INGROWN TOENAILS

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PARONYCHIA

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ONYCHOLYSIS

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Brittle nails

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Koilonychia

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Aphthous stomatitis

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Photodermatoses

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Erythema nodosum

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Erythema multiforme

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Erysipelas CLINICAL FEATURES

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Upper dermis and lymphatics, non-purulent

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Cellulitis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Deeper dermis, SC fat, purulent/non purulent

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Cellulitis TREATMENT

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IV Flucloxacillin

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Hemangiomas TREATMENT

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-If in eyes, nose, ears, trachea->Laser Qx or refer
-Other parts: Observe/Reassure (self-resolve by 7yo.
-Propranolol can be used

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Acne CLINICAL FEATURES

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  • Non-inflamm: Comedones
  • Inflamm: Pustules/Papules
  • Severe: Scarring
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Acne TREATMENT

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-Mild: Benzoyl peroxide + Topical retinoin
-Mod: Non inflamm (Benzoyl peroxide + Retinoin. Inflamm (Benzoyl peroxide+Doxicycline, if pregnant Erythromycin)
-Severe: Isoretinoin (Oral). In females add OCPs

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Allergies CLINICAL FEATURES

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Just local symptoms

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Allergies TREATMENT

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  1. Strop triggers
  2. Emollients
  3. Oral promethazine
  4. Steroids
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Anaphylaxis CLINICAL FEATURES

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Respiratory problems

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Anaphylaxis TREATMENT

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  1. Adrenaline IM: (All 1:1000)
    - <6m: 0.10 mg
    - 6m-6y: 0.15mg
    - 6-12y: 0.3mg
    - >12y: 0.5mg
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Vitamin D deficiency CLINICAL FEATURES

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Children: Rickets (Bowlegs, rachitic rosary, soft skull).
Adults: HypoCa (Tetany, prox myopathy, frontal bossing)

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DERMATOLOGY CLINICAL FEATURES

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Night blindness, scaly skin, bitot spots (foamy appearance on conjunctiva), corneal degeneration

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Vitamin B3 deficiency CLINICAL FEATURES

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3 Ds (Dermatitis, Diarrhoea, Dementia).

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Vitamin B3 deficiency TREATMENT

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Resolves in 3-6m
No school exclusion necessary
Avoid sharing towels/baths

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Alopecia - SCARRING

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Alopecia - TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM ANAGEN EFFLUVIUM

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Alopecia - TRICHOTILLOMANIA HIRSUTIES-

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