drug eruptions Flashcards

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1
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what is the most commonly reported drug side effecr

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skin eruptions

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2
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what does exanthematous mean

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causes a rash

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3
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type IV hyper sensitivity

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cell mediated delayed response reaction

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4
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type 1 hypersensitivity mechanism

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antibody mediated

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5
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type 2 hypersensitivity mechanism

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cytotoxic reaction

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6
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type 3 hyper sensitivity

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immine complex mediated reactions

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7
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anaphylaxis and/or urticaria is what type of hypersensitivity

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type 1

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8
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blistering reactions is whqat type of hypersensitivity

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type 2

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9
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purpuria/vasculitis/rash is what type of hypersensitivity

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type 3

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10
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erythema/rash is what type of hypersensitivity

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type 4

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11
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what hypersensitivity is T cell mediated

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type 4

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12
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eczema is what type of reaction

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non immunological

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13
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drug indiced alopecia is what type of reaction

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non immunological

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14
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phototoxicity is what type of reaction

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non immunological

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15
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skin erosion due to topical 5-fluorouracil is what type of reaction

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non immunological

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16
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atrophy due to topical corticosteroids is what type of reaction

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non immunological

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17
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psoriasis is what type of reaction

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non immunological

18
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pigmentation is what type of reaction

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non immunological

19
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cheilitis, xerosis is what type of reaction

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non immunological

20
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what can cause cheilitis

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retinoid

21
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what can cause asteatotic eczema

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statins and retinoids

22
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what does xerosis mean

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dryness

23
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what are risk factors for drugs responsuvke for cutaneous reactions

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B lactam, NSAIDs, high molecular weight / hapten - forming drugs, rough dose and half life

24
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what kind of reaction is not dose dependent

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immunological

25
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what is the most common type of drug eruption

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exanthematous

26
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what type of reaction is exanthematous

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type IV

27
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appearnace of exanthematous

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wide spread symmetrically distributed rash with mucous membranes usually spared

28
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presentantion of exanthematous

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itch, mild fever, and rash

29
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onset of exanthematous (time)

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4-21 days after first taking the drug

30
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drugs associated with exantheatous reactions

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penicillins, sulphonamides, erythromycin, streptomycin, allopurinol, anti epileptics, NSAIs and chloramphenicol

31
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urticarial is also known as

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hives

32
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what is the mechanism of urticarial

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IgE type 1 hypersensitibity or diret release of inflammatory mediators

33
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what may drug induced urticarial reactions be associated with

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angioedema / anaphylaxis

34
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what drugs cause drug induced bullous pemphigoid

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ACEi, penicillin, furosemide

35
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what is stevens-johnson syndrome presentation

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flu like symptoms then rash then blisters aand sores

36
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what can cause immediate prickling with delayed erythema and pigmentation

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chlorpromazide, amiodarone

37
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what causes exaggerated easy sunburining

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quinine, thiazides, demeclocycline

38
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what causes telangiectasia on sun exposed sites

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CCBs

39
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what causes delayed 3 - 5 days erythema and pigmentation

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psoralens

40
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what causes increased skin fragility

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nalidixic acid, tetracycline naproxen, amiodarone