Lectures random Flashcards
1
Q
Terry’s nails
A
a/w liver disease
2
Q
Lindsey’s nails
A
similar to Terry’s but affecting their nail plate
3
Q
Bow’s lines
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due to chemotherapy or after viral disease (e.g. HFMD)
4
Q
Median nail dystrophy
A
trauma
5
Q
Onychomadesis
A
a/w HFMD
6
Q
Striated leukonychia
A
d/t arsenic, heavy metals
7
Q
Photo-onycholysis
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d/t taxanes (e.g. for breast cancer); lifting of nail plate with bruising
8
Q
PCT vs EPP
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PCT delayed reaction (*** enzyme, usually acquired, a/w alcohol) to the sun whereas EPP is immediate (kid starts crying when exposed to the sun)
9
Q
loose anagen syndrome
A
loose/slopy sock finding on trichoscopy
10
Q
anagen effluvium
A
you see a tapered end (due to breakage) on trichoscopy and not the club
