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Habif 11: Viral STIs > Molluscum contagiosum > Flashcards

Molluscum contagiosum Flashcards

1
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Viral etiology

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Poxviridae family, large double-stranded DNA virus

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Clinical presentation

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discrete 2-5mm umbilicated flesh colored papules

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DDx of molluscum

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warts (molluscum does not become confluent/as a large mass), herpes simplex

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Diagnostic measures

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Can do KOH of the soft material inside papule showing inclusion bodies

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Tx

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Curettage, cryosurgery, cantharidin, 10% KOH, oral cimetidine, laser, TCA

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Habif 11: Viral STIs (5 decks)

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