Pedia: Derma Flashcards
Why does seborrheic dermatitis occur in the first 6 mos of life?
There is physiologic overproduction of sebum.
Which of the following appears later than the other and is due to a tcell mediated response?
Irritant contact derm
Allergic contact derm
Allergic
Differentiate Ecthyma from impetigo
Ecthyma has a firm dry dark crust with surrounding redness and induration
What is the DOC for cellulitis from S. aureus? From strep?
Oxacillin staph
Penicillin strep
SSSS acts on which layer of the epidermis?
Granulosum
Besides the apples what other drug may be used for tinea versicolor?
Selenium sulfide 2.5%
Hamartomas of the vascular endothelium on which part of the body are most persistent?
Lip hemangiomas
A big hemangioma on the face is a RED FLAG for which possible syndrome?
PHACES
Posteior fossa anomaly
Hemangioma
Arterial cardiac and eye anomalies
How does one dfx SJS from TEN?
TEN involves >30% body area
What is the most convincingly demonstrated infectious cause if SJS?
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Which aging the fetal circulation has the lowest resistance?
Placenta
What is the MOST COMMON form of VSD? Of ASD?
Membranous type
Secundum
VSDs after this age are unlikely to close
4 years old
What form of VSD is a definite indication for closure?
Supracristal because of the high risk of AR development
Based on S2 dfx ASD from VSD
ASD with split S2 and VSD with loud and single s2