inflammatory skin condtions Flashcards

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1
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14 boy closed comedones
tender erythematous papules and psutules on forehead cheeks and back
what pathogen

A

curibacterium acnes

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2
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comodones

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black and white heads
open is black
closed white

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3
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papules

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A papule is a solid or cystic raised spot on the skin that is less than 1 centimeter (cm) wide

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4
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pustules

A

pussy and moderate acne

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5
Q

strep pyogenes causes what

A

impetigo

staph too

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HSV causes

A

ezema herpitcum

infection on pre existing eczema

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7
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leishmania cause what

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protozoon causing cutaneous lesishmaniasis - tropical

animals in questions and weird lesion on hand will be orf

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acne is inflammotry disease of pilosebaceious glands

moderate when you get papules and pustules

severe - scarign adn pitting

common sites are neck chest and back and face

tx

A

topical benzylperoxide ( antiseptic) and retinoids ( vit a)

moderate - oral abx and COCP ( anti-androgen)

if topical dosent improve in 2 month then abx

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16 female for acne
used combo of topical treatment
still has moderate acne what is most appropriate next step

A

oral ABX

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54 man - multiple lesions - started on propanolol for hypertension, has bipolar takes lithium. stressed at work. drunk lots of alcohol and skin improved then. first step management in this patient

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topical betnovate and topical vit D

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psoriasis is exacerbated by

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beta blockers
lithium
stress

relieved by time in the son

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psoriasis autoimmune disease of well demarcated erythematous scaly plaques
triggers

A

BALI drugs - BB , anti malrais, lithium and indomethacin or NSADI
stress
alcohol
smoke
strep or HIV
skin trauma

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classifcation fo Psoriasis

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chronci plaque - symmetricla and extensor
guttate psoriasis - strep - tear drop adn small with erythematorus plaques in yougn adults

pusutral

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MX

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topcial cortico such as betenovate and calcitriol

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15
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help every budding dermatologist

A

hydrocortisone
eumovate
benovate
dermmovate

potent ones not used on face or genitals

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7 boy rash on bends of elbows, itchy , poorly demarcated patches and excoriations in cubital fossa, has asthma
following support dx

A

onset before 2yr

17
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ecezema before but not gone too HSV to ezcema herpitcum what do you give

A

IV acicylovir

mutiple red, monopmprphic blisters, and erosions with fever and local lymphad.