ICM Year 2 Flashcards
What is the issue here? Likely cause?
Impetigo
Staph aureus
What is the issue here?
What is the classic area afflicted?
Eczema
Flexure areas, head and neck
What is the issue here?
Squamous cell carcinoma
rapidly expanding, painless ulcerating nodule
potential to metastasize
What is the issue here?
Plaque psoriasis
scaly reddened patches, with accumulation of skin, giving silvery appearance
elbows, knees, usually lateral side
psoriatic arthritis in 30% of affected patients
What is the issue here?
Erythema multiforme
“target lesions”
IBD, TB, pregnancy, collagen vascular disorder, herpes simplex, vit C def, typhoid
What is the issue here?
Erythema nodosum
Most commonly an underlying Streptococcus infection, scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, IBD
TB
GI infections - Salmonella spp, Campylobacter spp,
Yersinia spp
What is the issue here?
Varicella Zoster - shingles
treat with aciclovir
What is the issue here?
Ringworm (Tinea corporis)
fungus, not a worm!
topical antifungal cream
oral itraconazole (scalp)
What is the issue here?
Pretibial myxoedema
associated with Grave’s disease
What is the issue here?
Thyroglossal duct cyst
Moves upwards on protrusion of the tongue
75% in the midline
surgical resection likely
What is the issue here?
Butterfly rash
SLE
Pellagra
Dermatomyositis
What is the issue here?
Arteriovenous fistula
SDurgically created for dialysis (stage 5 CKD)
What is this?
Splinter haemorrhages
bacterial endocarditis
peptic ulcers
SLE
OCP
Trauma
What is this?
Koilonychia
Iron deficienct anaemia
Haemochromatosis
SLE
What is the issue here?
Anal fissure
What is the issue here?
Pilonidal sinus abscess
What is the issue here?
Genital warts
HPV
transmitted by sexual contact. Anal sex NOT necessary to have them around the anus
What is this?
Where exactly is it?
Kayser-Fleischer ring
Copper accumulation (Wilson’s)
Descemet’s membrane (inner surface of cornea)
Asthma history. What should you ask about?
Precipitants
Smoking
Occupation (esp if better at weekends etc)
Diurnal variation
Sleep- nights per week
Acid reflux
Atophy
NSAIDs, Beta blockers
What is this?
Spitz nevus