MSK, Sports Med, Derma Flashcards
affected body surface area in SJS, SJS-TEN overlap syndrome, TEN
SJS: <10%
SJS-TEN overlap syndrome: 10-30%
TEN: >30%
most common precipitants of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and Toxic epidermal necrosis (TEN)
Sulfonamides
NSAIDS
Antibiotics
Anticonvulsants
most common skin infection in children throughout the world
Impetigo
predominant orgnaism in nonbullous impetigo
S. aureus
treatment of localized impetigo
Mupirocin 2% or Retapamulin 1% 2-3x a day for 10-14 days
most common etiologic agents of cellulitis
S. aureus
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus)
treatment of SSSS
first generation cephalosporin (cefazolin) or
Clindamycin or
Vancomycin if MRSA is considered
most common cause of common warts/verruca vulgaris
HPV Types 2 and 4
Plantar warts/verruca plantaris is caused by?
HPV Type 1
flat warts/verruca plana is caused by?
HPV Type 3 and 10
Genital HPV is caused by?
HPV type 6 and 11
treatment of choice for scabies
Permethrin 5% cream
— applied to the netire body from the neck down, left for 8-12 hours, reapplied in 1 week for another 8-12 hr
this is the hallmark of all types of pediculosis
pruritus