MSRA derm Flashcards
which drugs are associated with erythema multiform?
Penicillin, sulphonamides, carbamazepine, allopurinol, NSAIDS, OCP, nevirapine
what is the difference between erythema multiform and erythema multiform major?
Mucosal involvement
what rash is associated with lyme disease?
Erythema migraines
what skin condition is linked to coeliac disease?
Dermatitis herpetiformis - itchy vesicular lesions on extensor surfaces
what cream is used to treat actinic keratoses?
Fluorouracil cream
pink, scaly papules, teardrop in shape after streptococcal infection describes what condition?
guttate psoriasis
Dermatitis herpetiformis is caused by what pathophysiological process?
Formation of IgA antibodies
Staphylococcal scalded syndrome (SSS) is caused by what pathophysiological process?
Release of epidermal toxins A +B
orange peel shins describes what condition
Pretibial myxoedema
pretibial myxoedema is a feature of what condition?
Graves
in dermatomyositis what skin deformity is seen over the knuckles?
gottron’s papules
vitiligo can be associated with diabetes - true or false?
True
which skin condition has a strong association with acute myeloid leukaemia?
Sweet’s syndrome also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis