Disorders Flashcards
Where does verrucae vulgaris develope?
Dorsal of hand
Where does verrucae plana develope?
Face
Where does verrucae plantaris & palmaris develope?
Palm and sole
What is venereal wart called scientifically?
Condyloma acuminatum
What viruses cause erythema multiforme ?
HSV & Mycoplasma
What viruses could cause myositis ?
Influenza, coxsackie and HIV
What parasites could cause myositis?
Trichinella spiralis & cysticercosis
What blood test is shared by all muscle disorders?
CPK/CK level
How to differentiate muscular dystrophy from myositis?
Myositis is more symmetrical and has inflammation
Which muscle diseases could be paraneoplastic?
Dermatomyositis in adults and lambert-eaton for small cell lung carcinoma
What is the inheritance pattern of achondroplasia ?
Autosomal dominant
What is the inheritance pattern of osteogenesis imperfecta?
Autosomal dominant
Why does osteogenesis imperfecta cause blue sclera?
Less collagen makes sclera thinner revealing veins
Why does osteogenesis imperfecta cause hearing loss?
Middle ear bones fracture
What is the inheritance pattern of osteopetrosis?
AD for adults & AR for infants