Pathology buzzwords Flashcards

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Micro munro abscesses

A

Psoriasis

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2
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Auspitz sign

A

pin prick bleeding in psoriasis

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3
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Koebner phenomenon

A

psoriasis

lichen planus …

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4
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elongation of rete ridges

A

Psoriasis

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5
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What usually precedes guttate psoriasis

A

strep throat

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6
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What is damaged in lichenoid disorders

A

basal layer damage

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7
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Itchy flat topped violaceous purple papules

A

Lichen planus

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Wickhams striae

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white lace pattern in mouth associated with lichen planus

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9
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irregular sawtooth acanthosis

A

lichen planus

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10
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intra epidermal bulla (superficial bulla)

A

pemphigus (vulgaris)

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11
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What is the cause of pemphigus

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IgG against desmoglein 3

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12
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acantholysis occurs in which bullous condition

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pemphigus

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13
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Nikolsky sign +

A

pemphigus

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14
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Nikolsky sign -

A

bullous pemphigoid

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15
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IgA associated and coeliac disease

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dermatitis herpetiformis

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16
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deep bulla

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bullous pemphigoid

17
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IgG against hemidesmosomes

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bullous pemphigoid