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MRCP Dermatology Flashcards

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Plum-coloured plaques/papules/nodules, neutrophilia, fever

A

Sweet’s syndrome

Unknown aetiology. Dx skin biopsy

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Cell predominantly responsible for psoriasis epidermal inflammatory response?

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T-lymphocytes

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Only rashes displaying true Koebner phenomenon?

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Lichen planus, psoriasis, vitilligo

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Management of pemphigus

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High dose oral steroids

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Conditions associated with erythema multiforme?

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Viral esp HSV, mycoplasma. Also HIV & hepatitis.

Occasionally drugs: NSAIDs, sulphonamides, penicillins, anti-convulsants

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‘plucked chicken skin’ on neck, retinal angioid streaks

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Pseudoxanthoma

Dx skin biopsy

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Treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum

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Prednisolone

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Treatment of scabies

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Permethrin cream

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Where are acral lentiginous melanoma usually found?

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Sole of foot. Occasionally palms of hands.

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Treatment for lichen sclerosus

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Topical clobetasol 0.05%

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