Pediatric Dermatology Flashcards

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What is the treatment of neonatal acne?

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2% ketoconazole cream and 1% hydrocortisone cream

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What is the monotherapy for acne?

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  • Education
  • Salicylic acid
  • Retinoids
  • Topical antimicrobials
  • Consider hormone evaluation for ages 2-7 or physical signs of androgen excess
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What are the two retinoid medications used for acne?

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Tretinoin and Adapalene

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What are the topical antimicrobials used for acne?

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  • Benzoyl peroxide 2.5-10% concentrations

- Erythromycin, clindamycin —> best in combo with benzyol peroxide

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What is the systemic therapy for acne?

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  • Triple therapy

- Oral antibiotics

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What does the triple therapy for acne consist of?

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Oral antibiotic + benzoyl peroxide + topical retinoid

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What are the oral antibiotics for acne?

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  • Tetracycline
  • Doxycycline
  • Minocycline
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What are some characteristics of non-bullous impetigo?

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Small macule becomes papule, then vesicle that ruptures and develops honey-colored crust.

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What are some characteristics of bullous impetigo?

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Minimal redness, bullous (blister like)

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10
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What is the MCC of impetigo?

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Staph Aureus

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What is a less common cause of impetigo?

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Group A strep

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What is the classic triad of eczema?

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Asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis

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Where is eczema distributed in infants?

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Face and extensor surfaces (skin on the outside of the joint)

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Where is eczema distributed in children?

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Face and flexor surfaces (skin on the side of a joint that folds)

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What is the MC atopic dermatitis?

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Eczema

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What are s/sxs of Eczema?

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  • Erythema
  • Scaling
  • Excoriation
  • Lichenification
  • Dry or weeping
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What is Pityriasis alba?

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Eczema like rash, white spots

- treat like eczema

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What is Nummular eczema?

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Patches, well defined boarders, spare the face

- treat like eczema

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19
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How are common warts spread?

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HPV (type 2 and 4)

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20
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Where are common warts typically located and are they painful?

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  • Hands, elbow, and knees

- painless

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21
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What are Condyloma acuminata?

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Genital/perianal warts

22
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How is Condyloma acuminata spread?

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  • Usually not sexual abuse in <3-5y (but always want to consider sexual abuse)
  • Vertical transmission (blood, during birth)
  • Caretaker contact, fomites
23
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What is the MC type of HSV in the oral mucosa?

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HSV 1

24
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How is oral HSV spread?

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  • Associated with viral etiology, often occurs early in childhood by contact with infected oral secretions of playmates or caretakers
25
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What are the MC locations of seborrheic dermatitis?

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Where sebaceous glands are most active

- body folds, face, scalp, and genitalia

26
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Seborrheic dermatitis can manifest as what?

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  • Cradle cap, post auricular rash, and diaper rash in infants
  • Dandruff in adolescent
27
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What is pityriasis rosea most commonly characterized as?

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Herald patch (large oval plaque with central clearing and scaly border, then widespread symmetrical papular eruption on the trunk - Christmas tree pattern)

28
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What is Molluscum contagiosum caused by?

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DNA Poxvirus, this is a common viral disease of the skin and mucous membrane.

29
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What is the MC clinical feature of Molluscum contagiosum?

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Central umbilication = depression resembling umbilicus

30
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What is scabies caused by?

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Female mite burrows under the skin (anywhere) —> mites, eggs, and feces trigger hypersensitivity reaction

31
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What is the cause of Psoriasis?

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  • Auto-immune chronic inflammatory skin disorder, often triggered by infection (strep pharyngitis), stress, trauma.
32
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What is the MC dermatological problem in infants and toddlers?

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Diaper dermatitis/candidiasis

33
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What is the cause of Diaper dermatitis/candidiasis?

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Irritant (contact) dermatitis from local irritation by urine, feces, moisture, friction

34
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What is tinea capitis?

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Enlarging round area of hair breakage & loss, mild scaling, erythema, may have papules & pustules

35
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What is tinea pedis?

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“athletes foot”

Itching, peeling, maceration, web spaces and sub-digital areas

36
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What is tinea versicolor?

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Normal skin yeast that proliferates, causing macules with fine scaling & pigment changes, itching is minimal

37
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What is cafe-au-lait associated with?

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Associated with neurofibromatosis (necrosis)

38
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Ash-leaf lesions are the first dermatological sign of what neurocutaneous disorder?

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Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)

39
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What tool do you use to make ash-leaf lesions and headlice more visible?

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Wood lamp

40
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What are symptomatic or multiple hemangioma treated with?

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Propanolol

41
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What are two birthmarks that have the potential to develop into malignancy?

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  • Congenital melanocytic nevus

- Nevus sebaceous

42
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Port-wine stain is associated with what syndrome?

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Sturge-weber syndrome

43
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Steven-johnson syndrome involves parts of the body?

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Mucosal involvement (eyes, oral, airway, GI, GU)

44
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Steven-johnson syndrome often proceeds what?

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Proceeds flu like illness, drug exposure or mycoplasma pneumonia infection

45
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What dermatological condition may be associated with systemic disease: type 2 DM?

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  • Acanthosis Nigricans

- Vitiligo

46
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What is Telogen effluvium?

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  • Diffused hair loss 1-3 mos after stressful event
47
Q

What are the causes of cellulitis?

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Staph
Strep
Hib (sometimes)

48
Q

S/sx of cellulitis?

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Break in the skin
redness
warmth
swelling
tender
F/C
LAD
49
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Tx for cellulitis?

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Clindamycin, TMP-SMZ, Vanco

If no mrsa: cephalexin, ceftriaxone

50
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What is erysipelas?

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Form of cellulitis but more superficial, rapidly advancing, infection —> caused by group A step (tx clinda)