Disease Profile: Other Flashcards

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Describe the first line management of mild-moderate acne

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Topical treatment for 3/12 then review - benzoyl peroxide or retinoids +/- topical antibiotic

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Name three drugs associated with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)

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Antibiotics (penicillin, sulfonamides, cephalosporins), carbamazepine, phenytoin

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Why is biotin important?

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Essential co-factor for carboxylase enzymes

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Describe the clinical presentation of vitamin B2 deficiency

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Cheilosis, angular stomatitis, painful red dry tongue

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What is acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis?

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Drug reaction involving widespread rash with numerous small, non-follicular, sterile pustules around the neck, axillae and groin

Usually starts a few days after drug exposure and resolves with peeling

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What is discoid eczema?

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Ezcema which occurs in circular or oval patches, patients often atopic, very often infected

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Describe the management of a drug eruption

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Discontinue drug if possible

Topical steroids may help

Antihistamines may help if type I or with symptoms of itch

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Name 3 options for the management of eczema in secondary care

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Phototherapy - mainly, systemic immunosuppression, biological agents (for atopic - target IL-4/IL-13)

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Why is skin prick testing not first line for testing of allergy if it is more specific and sensitive?

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Anaphylaxis risk

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Describe the clinical features of a type II allergic adverse drug reaction

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Cytotoxic reactions - pemphigus and pemphigoid

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Describe the pathophysiology of contact irritant dermatitis

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Non-specific physical irritation rather than a specific allergic reaction e.g. soap, water, cleaning products, water, nappy rash, ‘lip-lick’ chelitis

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Describe the clinical presentation of acne

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Non-inflammatory lesions (comedones) - blackheads and whiteheads

Inflammatory lesions - papules, pustules, cysts, nodules on an erythematous base

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When are mild topical steroids indicated in psoriasis?

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Flexural disease, palmar plantar disease and scalp psoriasis

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What occurs in the allegic stage of a type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?

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On re-exposure to allergen, the allergen will bind to IgE coated mast cells → cell degranulation (release of histamine and other inflammatory mediators)

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What is a cutaneous drug eruption?

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Adverse drug reaction of the skin - can be immunologically mediated (allergic) or non-immulogically medicated (non-allergic)

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How would you manage a patient under 12 with mild-moderate acne which has not improved after 3 months of topical therapy?

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Erythromycin or clarithromycin BD

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Describe the clinical presentation of acute eczema

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Papulovesicular, erythematous lesions, itch, ill-defined, oedema, ooze/scaling/crusting

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What causes venous (stasis) dermatitis?

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Incompetent veins in the leg, commonly due to increased venous pressure by obesity, leak RBCs into the tissue resulting in swelling, haemosiderin, pigmentation and inflammation

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Describe the clinical presentation of psoriasis

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Symmetrically distributed, red scaly plaques with well-defined edges, itching

Commonly on scalp, elbows and knees

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What is the diagnostic criteria for atopic eczema?

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Itching + 3 or more of:

Visible flexural rash

History of flexural rash

Personal/family history of atopy

Generally dry skin

Onset before age 2

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What should all patients with type I hypersensitivity (allergy) be given to use in the event of anaphylaxis?

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Adrenaline autoinjector

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How would you define acne that consists of scattered comodones, papules and pustules?

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Mild

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What is the safest method of investigating a type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?

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Specific IgE blood test

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What are target lesions?

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Annular shaped macules that are raised with a red rim and centre with a wedge of normal skin inbetween; feature of erythema multiforme and toxic epidermal necrolysis

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Which investigation would you perform in suspected contact allergic dermatitis?
Patch testing
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When would you consider a wound swab of a leg ulcer?
If ulcer increasingly painful/exudate/malodour/enlarging
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How would you define acne that consists of numerous papules, pustules and mild atrophic scarring?
Moderate
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What is sebopsoriasis?
Overlap of seborrhoeic dermatitis and psoriasis, affects scalp, face, ears and chest, colonised by malassezia
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Describe the clinical features of a type IV allergic adverse drug reaction
T cell-mediated delayed hypersensitivity reactions - erythema/rash
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Name three drugs associated with acneiform drug eruptions
Glucocorticoids (steriod acne), androgens, lithium
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When is dithranol indicated in psoriasis?
Short contact regiments for stable chronic plaque disease
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Describe the histology of lichen planus
Irregular sawtooth acanthosis Hypergranuloss and orthohyperkeratosis Band-like upper dermal infiltrate of lymphocytes Basal damage with formation of cytoid bodies
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Describe the clinical presentation of a dermatofibroma
Unchanging firm lesion, skin-coloured or brownish Occasionally itchy
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Where is acne most common and why?
Distribution reflects sebaceous gland sites - face, upper back, anterior chest
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When would you consider systemic treatment in mild-moderate acne?
Poor response to topical treatment at 3 month review
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How may you identify the drug behind a cutaneous drug eruption if the causative drug is not obvious from history/examination?
If suspect phototoxic drug reactions - phototesting Biopsies can identify type of drug reaction and exclude other diseases Patch and photopatch test, skin prick testing
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How might you investigate a suspected dermatofibroma if you aren't certain enough to diagnose clinically?
Dermoscopy, biopsy
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What causes dyshidriotic eczema (pompholyx eczema)?
Occurs when there is a very sudden acute flare up of eczema and the spongiotic vesicles join together, resulting in the formation if intensely itchy tiny blisters developing in the hands and feet
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What is the second-line treatment for a patient with type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?
Corticosteriods
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When is systemic (immune) therapy indicated in psoriasis?
Severe or non-responsive disease
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Describe the pathophysiology of venous ulcers
1. Elevation of venous pressure in the legs e.g. by abdominal obesity which resists venous return from the legs 2. Veins dilate and valves become incompetent, varicose veins develop 3. Increased hydrostatic pressure in the vessels → red blood cell leakage into the tissue resulting in swelling, haemosiderin, pigmentation and inflammation 4. The skin cannot heal well due to poor blood supply, so begins to break down
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What lifestyle advice would you give to a patient with type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?
Allergen avoidance
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What causes arterial leg ulcers?
Insufficient blood supply due to peripheral vascular disease
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Name three drugs associated with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)
Sulfonamides, anticonvulsants, allopurinol
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What is nodular pruigo?
Skin condition characterised by very itchy firm lumps, associated with atopic eczema; more common in black people
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Describe the histology of acute eczema
Inflammatory infiltrate (lymphocytes) in the upper dermis, spongiosis, vesicles
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Describe the clinical presentation of fixed drug eruptions
Well demarcated round/ovoid plaques Can present as eczematous lesions, papules, vesicles or urticaria Red, painful Occur on hands, genitalia, lips, occasionally oral mucosa
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What occurs in the sensation stage of a type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?
Production of specific IgE by B cells (helped by T cells) in response to initial allergen exposure, residual IgE antibodies bind to circulating mast cells via Fc receptors
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Describe the clinical features of photo-induced/photosensitive eczema
Caused by a reaction to UV light so there is usually a well defined edge e.g. cut-off collar Patients often atopic
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Name three patient risk factors for a cutaneous drug eruption
Young adults, female, concomitant disease
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Describe the clinical features of adult eczema
Generalised dryness and itching, hand eczema may be the primary manifestation
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How would you manage moderate eczema?
Moderate topical steroid e.g. betamethasone valerate 0.025%, if face affected start with mild steroid
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Where do the majority of venous ulcers tend to occur?
Gaiter area
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Why is vitamin B2 important?
Essential co-factor in numerous metabolic reactions
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Describe the pathophysiology of phototoxic drug reactions
Drug metabolites interact with UV light (usually triggered by UVA) → free radical release → direct tissue or cell injury → severe rash
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Name three drugs associated with drug-induced bullous pemphigoid
ACE inhibitors, penicillin, furosemide
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What is small plaque psoriasis?
Plaques \<3 cm, often late set of onset
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When is phototherapy indicated in psoriasis?
More severe or widespread disease, first line for guttate psoriasis
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Which patient group are dermatofibromas more common in?
Immunosuppressed patients
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What is eczema herpeticum?
Disseminated viral infection (herpes simplex) characterised by monomorphic punched-out lesions; most commonly seen as a complication of atopic eczema
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Describe the pathophysiology of contact allergic dermatitis
Type IV hypersensitivity (T cell) reaction to external antigen e.g. nickel, chemicals, topical therapies, plants
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Name a drug which can trigger linear IgA disease
Vancomycin
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Describe the clinical presentation of vitamin K deficiency
Bleeding tendency, seen in the skin as purpura and easy bruising
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Which patients with psoriasis should use emollients?
Should be used by all patients
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What is drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)?
Widespread erythema, facial oedema, fever, lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly which usually starts 2-6 weeks after initial exposure
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Name two endocrine disorders which predispose to acne
PCOS, hyperandrogenism
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How would you investigate vitamin K deficiency?
Measure coagulation and serum vitamin K
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Which physical findings are associated with phototoxicity caused by quinine, thiazides, demeclocycline?
Exaggerated sunburn
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How would you define acne that consists of numerous papules, pustules, severe atrophic scarring, cysts, nodules?
Severe
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What is rosacea?
Chronic inflammatory skin disease that may be triggered by a number of factors e.g. alcohol, stress
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Which investigation is used to confirm anaphylaxis?
Serum mast cell tryptase level
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Describe the clinical presentation of type I hypersensitivity (allergy)
Urticaria, angioedema, wheeze/asthma, anaphylaxis
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Describe the clinical presentation of vitamin A deficiency
Keratotic follicular papules on the thighs and upper arms, dry skin
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Describe the clinical presentation of rosacea
Recurrent facial flushing followed by erythema with papules and pustules (rash)
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Describe the clinical presentation of vitamin B6 deficiency
Dermatitis of face, scalp, neck, shoulders, buttocks and perineum, glossitis
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Describe the clinical presentation of biotin deficiency
Hyperkeratosis around hair follicles, bent hairs, inflamed gums, poor wound healing Fatigue, malaise, muscle and bone pain
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Describe the management of severe cystic acne
Commence systemic antibiotic therapy and refer immediately for consideration of systemic isotretinion treatment (roaccutane)
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Describe the clinical features of a type III allergic adverse drug reaction
Immune complex mediated reactions - purpura/rash
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Describe the pathophysiology of atopic eczema
Defective skin barrier allows access/sensitisation to allergen and promotes colonisation by microorganisms
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Name three drug risk factors for a cutaneous drug eruption
Chemistry - β-lactam compounds, NSAIDS, high molecular weight/hepten-forming drugs Topical route Higher dose/longer half-life
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What is erythrodermic psoriasis?
May or may not be proceeded by another form of psoriasis, acute and chronic forms, may result in systemic illness with temperature dysregulation, electrolyte imbalance, cardiac failure
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What causes stasis (varicose) dermatitis?
Physical trauma to skin of the lower legs caused by increased hydrostatic pressure of the blood (venous insufficiency) resulting in extravasion of RBCs
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How would you investigate biotin deficiency?
Measure serum biotin
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Describe the effect of anaphylaxis on breathing
Bronchospasm (wheeze) with tachypnoea
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Describe the effect of anaphylaxis on circulation
Hypotension (+ collapse) and/or tachycardia
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Describe the effect of anaphylaxis on the airway
Pharyngeal or laryngeal oedema
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What is the third-line treatment for rosacea?
Isotretinoin
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What lifestyle advice would you give to a patient with rosacea?
Avoid triggers
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Which aspect of the history is very important in diagnosing a type I hypersensitivity (allergy)?
Consistent reaction with every exposure to allergen
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Describe the management of lichen planus
Topical steroid + antihistamine
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Why does acne occur at puberty?
Increased androgens at puberty which causes hypercornification and can also increase sebum production
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Name the most common lichenoid disorder
Lichen planus
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Mutations in which gene is associated with severe/early onset atopic eczema?
Mutations in fillagrin gene - involved in skin barrier function
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What is the Koebner phenomenon?
Appearance of new skin lesions on previously unaffected skin secondary to trauma; seen in eczema and psoriasis
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What is the second-line treatment for rosacea?
Topical therapies + oral antibiotics (doxycycline)
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Crusting of an eczema lesion indicates secondary infection by which organism?
Staph. aureus
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What causes psoriasis?
Inflammation triggered by environmental factors in genetically susceptible individuals (HLA genes)
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Describe the clinical features of a type I allergic adverse drug reaction
Anaphylactic reactions, urticaria
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What is chronic plaque psoriasis?
Psoriasis that is treatment resistant
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How would you manage mild eczema?
Topical steroid
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What is wound bed preparation with reference to a leg ulcer?
Removal of devitalized tissue by debridement, can be autolytic, sharp debridement, biological or surgical
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Describe the histology of psoriasis
Thickened epidermis with more keratin in the keratin layer, retention of nuclei in keratinocytes (parakeratosis), accumulation of inflammatory cells, particularly neutrophils, in the upper epidermis (micro-abscesses), elongated rete pegs
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What causes lichen simplex?
Physical trauma to skin - scratching
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Define a type I allergy
IgE-mediated antibody response to external antigen
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Describe the clinical presentation of an exanthematous drug eruption
Widespread symmetrically distributed rash 4-21 days after taking drug Pruritus and mild fever common Usually mild and self-limiting but can progress to a severe life-threatening reaction
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How would you investigate vitamin A deficiency?
Measure serum vitamin A
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Define psoriasis
Common chronic inflammatory dermatosis
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When would you consider a challenge test in diagnosis of allergy?
If skin prick test negative but history very convincing
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When should you aim to heal simple venous ulcers by?
12 weeks
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Name three features which indicate an exanthematous drug eruption may be severe (life-threatening)?
Involvement of mucous membrane and face, fever \>38.5℃, facial erythema and oedema
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What is acrodermatitis enteropathica?
Autosomal recissive disorder resulting in insufficient zinc absorption
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Which patient group is most likely to develop rosacea?
More common in females, age 30-40 years
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Why is vitamin A important?
Responsible for epithelial proliferation, keratinsation and development
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How would you investigate vitamin B2 deficiency?
Measure the activity coefficient of erythrocyte glutathione reductase
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Name a medication sometimes used for asthma in the context of allergy
Mast cell stabilisers (e.g. sodium cromoglycate)
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Which physical findings are associated with phototoxicity caused by nalidixic acid, tetracyclines, naproxen, amiodarone?
Increased skin fragility
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Which physical findings are associated with phototoxicity caused by psoralens?
Delayed 3-5 days erythema and pigmentation
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What are phototoxic cutaneous drug reactions?
Non-immunological skin reaction arising in an individual exposed to enough photo-reactive drug and light of the appropriate wavelength
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List some general measures for the management of eczema
Remove potential triggers, avoid irritants, loose cotton clothing, emollients
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How would you manage severe eczema?
Potent topical steroid e.g. betamethasone valerate 0.1% on inflamed areas For more sensitive areas moderate potency e.g. betamethasone valerate 0.025%
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Define a chronic leg ulcer
Open lesion between the knee and ankle joint that remains unhealed for at least 4 weeks
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How would you investigate underlying arterial disease in a patient presenting with a leg ulcer?
ABPI
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Describe the clinical presentation of vitamin B3 deficiency
Dermatitis, delirium, diarrhoea, death
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Describe the management of a leg ulcer
Pain control, de-sloughing agent if necessary, 4 layer compression bandaging
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Which physical findings are associated with phototoxicity caused by chlorpromazine, amiodarone ?
Immediate prickling with delayed erythema and pigmentation
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Name a disease associated with lichen planus
Hepatitis C
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Describe the clinical features of nail psoriasis
Pitting, onycholysis, yellowing and ridging
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What is guttate psoriasis?
Widespread small plaques most commonly after a streptococcal throat infection (strep throat), seen in patients 15-25, often resolves after several months
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What causes the majority of chronic leg ulcers (60-80%)?
Venous blood stasis
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Give three examples of immunological cutaneous drug reactions
Drug-induced alopecia, phototoxicity, atrophy due to topical steroids
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What is the Auspitz sign?
Bleeding points where surface scale of psoriasis is removed
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How would you treat telangiectasia + rhinophyma caused by rosacea?
Laser therapy
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What is the first-line treatment for rosacea?
Topical metronidazole
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Name two long term complications of rosacea
Rhinophyma (thickening of the skin), telangectasia
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What is palmoplantar psoriasis?
Psoriasis involving palms and/or soles with keratoderma and painful fissuring
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When would you consider skin prick testing for allergy?
If specific IgE negative but history convincing (suspect false negative)
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Which immune cells will be present in drug-induced eczema?
Eosinophils
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Where do the majority of arterial ulcers tend to occur?
The foot
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Why is vitamin K important?
Essential cofactor for several blood coagulation factors
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Describe the pathophysiology of acne
Increased androgens at puberty leads to hypercornification Pilosebaceous units become plugged with keratin, and then become infected with corynebacterium acnes Keratin and sebum build up to produce comedones Rupture of comedones will cause the inflammatory lesions
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Name the hypersensitivity reactions associated with drug-induced eczema
Type I or Type IV
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What is the first-line treatment for a patient with type I hypersensitivity (allergy) after avoidance?
Anti-histamines
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Why is vitamin C important?
Required for many metabolic pathways Required for structure and function of skin so vital for wound healing
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Describe the clinical presentation of acrodermatitis enteropathica
Infants develop diarrhoea, alopecia, dry/brittle hair and perioral, facial and acral dermatitis
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What is a dermatofibroma?
Proliferation of fibroblasts induced by reaction to insect bite/minor trauma
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Name three drugs associated with acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis drug eruptions
Antibiotics, calcium channel blockers, antimalarials
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What are lichenoid disorders?
Conditions characterised by damage to basal epidermis
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What is Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)?
Life-threateing mucocutaneous drug reactions that are considered variants of a disease spectrum; they are characterised by varying extents of blistering/epidermal detachment and mucosal ulceration
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How would you investigate vitamin B3 deficiency?
Clinical diagnosis - diffifult to measure niacin levels
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Describe the clinical presentation of lichen planus
Itchy flat-topped violaceous papules on the flexor surfaces of wrist/forearm, ankles and legs Oral lesions - lacy white lesions on the inside of the cheek
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What is flexural psoriasis?
Psoriasis that affects body folds and genitals in smooth, well-defined patches which are colonised by candida yeasts
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How would you manage a patient over 12 with mild-moderate acne which has not improved after 3 months of topical therapy?
Lymecycline OD OR doxycycline OD OR erythromycin/carithromycin BD
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Which physical findings are associated with phototoxicity caused by calcium channel blockers?
Exposed telangiectasia
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What are fixed drug eruptions?
Well demarcated round/ovoid plaques which recur at the same site each time a drug is taken and resolves with persistent pigmentation when drug stops Can re-occur at same site on re-exposure to drug
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Name two lasting effects of chronic acne on the skin
Atrophic scars, skin hyperpigmentation
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Which regions are most commonly affected in infantile eczema?
Primarily involves face, scalp and extensor surfaces of the limbs, nappy area usually spared
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What is unstable plaque psoriasis?
The rapid extension of existing or new plaques induced by infection, stress, drugs, or drug withdrawal
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Why is vitamin B3 important?
Essential co-factor in numerous metabolic reactions
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How can diabetes lead to chronic leg ulcers?
Diabetes impedes the normal stages of wound healing
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Why is vitamin B6 important?
Co-enzyme for many processes
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What is the most commonly used location for coal tar in the treatment of psoriasis?
Scalp
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How would you investigate vitamin C deficiency?
Usually clinical diagnosis
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Which patient group is most likely to develop acne?
Age 12-24, family history
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What is acne?
Inflammatory condition of the pilosebaceous unit
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What causes seborrheic eczema ('cradle cap')?
Probably a reaction to babies skin being colonised by natural bacteria
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Describe the management of a dermatofibroma
Completely benign - reassure, no excision required
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How would you investigate zinc deficiency?
Measure serum zinc
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Define eczema
Spongiotic inflammation of the skin resulting in itchy skin lesions - similar clinical and pathological features but different pathogenic mechanisms (i.e. different causes)
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What are urticarial drug reactions?
Usually an immediate IgE-mediated (type I) hypersensitivity reaction after rechallenge with drug, commonly β-lactam antibiotics, carbamazepine Can also be due to a direct release of inflammatory mediators from mast cells on first exposure, commonly aspirin, opiates, NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, vancomycin, quinolones
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What is the first line topical therapy for psoriasis?
Vitamin D analogues - calciptriol/calcitriol
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Why is vitamin C important?
Essential co-factor in collagen formation e.g. hair, and for bone and teeth health
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What are exanthematous drug eruptions?
Most common type of drug eruption involving a type IV reaction most commonly associated with antibiotics (beta-lactams, sulfonamides), NSAIDs, anti-epileptics (carbamazepine, phenytoin), alopurinol and chloramphenicol
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Describe the clinical presentation of chronic eczema
Thickening (lichenification), elevated plaques, increased scaling, excoriation, secondary infection
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Name two treatment options for psoriasis in secondary care
Phototherapy, immunosuppression/immune modulation
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Describe the clinical presentation of biotin deficiency
Rare - usually only seen in malabsorptive states or inadequate parenteral nutrition Facial dermatitis, glossitis, alopecia
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How would you investigate vitamin B6 deficiency?
Measure serum or urinary Vitamin B6
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Describe the clinical presentation of acquired zinc deficiency
More common, may be due to increased elimination of zinc secondary to burns or infection Dermatitic rash of hands and feet mainly Growth retardation in children
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Which regions are most commonly affected in childhood eczema?
Predominantly flexural
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Name 4 drugs associated with fixed drug eruptions
Antibiotics (tetrecycline, doxycycline), paracetamol, NSAIDs and carbamazepine
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When would skin prick testing be contraindicated in a patient with a cutaneous drug reaction?
Serum sickness reactions (Type III) or for Type IV reactions Those with severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions
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What would you advise a parent of a child with an allergy to do in the event of an acute allergic reaction?
1. At first sign of reaction give chlorphenamine 2. If allergic reaction does not resolve or gets worse over next 30 mins seek urgent medical help and give prednisolone 3. If child becomes blue or collapses give adrenaline IV and call 999