Pediatric Dermatology Buzzwords Flashcards
bright red satellite lesions
candidal diaper rash
annular, scaly lesions with central clearing, slightly elevated reddened edge and sharp margination
tinea corporis
Tinea unguium
onychomycosis (fungal infection of the nails)
Christmas tree pattern
Pityriasis rosea
sandpaper rash
scarlet fever (group A strep rash)
honey crusted
impetigo
hot-tub exposure
folliculitis
Open comedone
blackhead
Closed comedone
whitehead
Microcomedone
follicular plug
Koplik spots
Rubeola/measles
Slap cheek
Fifth disease-Erythema Infectiosum
domed rubbery papules with central umbilication
Molluscum contagiosum
“orange peel” look and feel
Erysipelas-a superficial variant of cellulitis
furuncle/boil
deeper infection than folliculitis; involves the base of the follicle and deep dermis
grouped vesicles on an erythematous base
herpetic whitlow
“id response”
hypersensitivity response to fungus; causes pruritic papulovesicular rash on the trunk, hands, or face
athlete’s foot
tinea pedis
guttate or raindrop pattern
tinea versicolor
shingles
herpes zoster
clustered groups of macules and papules, progress to vesicles on an erythematous base; lesions follow dermatomes of the second cervical to lumbar nerves and the fifth to seventh cranial nerves with scattered lesions outside these areas
herpes zoster
papules progressing to become umbilicated with a cheesy core; keratinous contents may extrude from the umbilication
molluscum contagiosum
elevated flesh-colored single papules with scaly, irregular surfaces and occasionally black pinpoints
common warts/verruca vulgaris
