PP Musculoskeletal, Skin, and Connective Tissue Flashcards
What is Hairy leukoplakia?
White painless plaque on the tongue that can’t be scraped off
EBV mediated
Occurs in HIV + pt
what aere 1st degree burns?
red (epidermnis)
what are 2nd degree burns?
blisters (hipodermis)
what are 3rd degree burns?
painless nueropathy (dermis)
what diseases have palms and sole rashes?
“TRiCKSSS”
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Coxsackie A: Hand-Foot-Mouth disease
- Kawasaki
- Scarlet fever
- Stahp Scaled Skin}- Syphilis
what is Erythema Multiforme?
target lesions (viral, drugs)
what is Stevens Johnson síndrome?
Erythema Multiforme Mjor (mouth, eye, avgina)
what is toxic epidermal necrolysis?
Steven Jonson w/skin sloughing
what is Pemphigus Vulgaris?
Ab against desmosomes => circular immunofluoresence, in epidermis, oral lesions, + Nikolsky sign
what is Bullous Pemphigoid?
Ab against hemidesmososmes => linear immunofluoresence, subepidermal, “floating” keratinocytes, eosinophils, (-) Nikolsky sing
what is Atopic dermatitis (Eczema)?
dry flaky dermatitis in skin flexures “itch tha rashes”
what is Nummular dermatitis?
circular eczemz
what is Spongiotic eczema?
weeping eczema: scratching causes oozing “like a sponge”
what is Lichenification?
scratching => thick leathery skin
what is Pityriasis Rosea?
“herald patch” fallow days later by “Christmas tree” distribution
Self-resolving in 6-8weeks
what is Lichen Planus?
pruritic, purple, polygonal planar papules and plaques
Sawtooth infiltrate of lymphocytes at dermal-epidermal junction
A/w hepatitis C
what is Scabies?
linear excoriation “burrows” in webs of fingers, toes, belt line (Sarcoptes faces)
what does UV-A causes?
aging
Dominant in tanning and photoaging
what does UV-B causes?
Sunburns
Can lead to impetigo and skin cancer
what ar teh ABCDE’s that indicate worse prognosis of sking cáncer?
- asimetric
- irregular borders
- color differences
- > 6mm diameter
- evolution over time
what does the Clark level tell you?
invasión of melanoma
what does Breslow´s classification tell you?
depth of melanoma
where are Malignant Melanomas usually found?
Males: back
Females: leg
what is the precursor of a Malignant Melanoma?
hutchison´s greckle
what are the types of Malignant Melanomas?
- Superficial spreading: most common, flat Brown
- Nodural: worst prognosis, black, dome-shape
- Lentigo malignant melanoma: elderly pts, fair-skin
- Acrolentigous: AIDS pts, dark skin
where are Squamous Cell carcinomas usually found?
Face, lower lip, ear and hands.
Locally invasive
Rarely metastasize
Histology: keratin pearls
what is the precursor of Squamous Cell carcinoma?
Actinic keratosis (red scaly plaque)
what are the types of Squamous Cell carcinoma?
Bowen´s disease: SCC in situ on uncircumcised penis dorsum
Verrucous carcinoma: wart on foot
where are Basal Cell carcinomas usually found?
In sun exposed areas of the body
Locally invasive
Almost never metastasize
Pink, pearly nodules
what are the type of Basal Cell carcinoma?
Nodula: waxy nodule w/ central necrosis
Superficial: red scaly plaques, like eczema
Pigmented: looks like melanoma
Sclerosing: yellow waxy palques
what is Acne Rosaces?
blush all the time
worse w/stress / alcohol
what is a Brown Recluse Spider Bite?
painful black necrotic lesion
what is cellulitis
Acute, painful, spreading infection of dermis and subcutaneous tissue
Usually from: * S. pyogenes, * S. aureus
what is Cutaneous Anthrax?
painless black necrotoc lession
what is Decubitus Ulce?
bedsore
what is a DVT?
blood clot in veins
associated w/ hypercoagiulable state
what is Erysipelas?
shiny red
usually on face
associated w/ Step pyogenes
what is Miliaria?
“Heat rash”: burning, itching papules on trunk
what is Molluscum Contagiosum?
Umbilicated, flesh-color papules w/ central dimple pox virus (STD) parvovirus
*pathology: eosinophilia cytoplasmic inclusions bodies
what is Psoriasis?
Papule and plaques with silver scale on knees and elbows
Increase stratum spinosum and decrease stratum granulosum
- Auspitz sing: remove scale => pinpoint bleeding
A/w nail pitting and psoriatic arthritis
What is a Pyogenic Granuloma?
vascular nodule at site of previous injury
what is Seborrheic Dermatitis?
Greasy areas, dandruff in eyebrowns, nose, behind ears
what is Seborrheic Keratosis?
Flat, greasy, pigmented squamous epithelial priliferation with keratin-filled cyst ( horn cyst)
Looks “stuck on”
Common bening neoplasm in older person (GI)
Leser-Trelat sing-> sudden appearance of multiple seborrheic keratoses, indicate an underlying malignancy
what is Trombophebitis?
veins inflamation w/ thrombus
what is Vitíligo?
White patches
Cause by a decrease of Melanocytes
what is Xeroderma Pigmentosa?
bad DNA repair
what is Erythemna Chronicum Migrans?
Lyme disease (solitary lesión that spreads)
what is Erythema Infectiosum?
fifth disease “slapped cheeks” do to Parvovirus B19
what is Erythema Marginatum?
reumatic fever (red margins)
what is Erythema Multiforme?
Iris-like target lesión do to: HSV Phenytoin Barbs Sulfas
what is Erythema Multiforme Mjor?
Steven Johnson síndrome ( >1 mucosal surface)
what is Erythema Nodosum? What diseases are a/w?
Subcutaneous fat inflammation ( painfull red nodules on anterior shins)
A/w sarcoidosis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, TB, strep infection, IBD, Behcet disease
what is Erythema Toxicum?
Newborn beninh rash ( looks like flea bites w/ eosinophils)
where is CK-MM found?
muscle
where is CK-BB found?
brain
how does a neurogenic mucle disease presents?
distal weakness + fasciculations
how does a myophatic muscle diseae presents?
proximal weakness + pain
what is Duchenne´s MD?
dystrophin framershift
Gower sing
Clsf pseudohypertrophy
what is Becker´s MD?
Dystriphin missense
sx > 5 y/o
what is Myotonic Dystrophy?
Bird´s beak face
cant let go when shake hands
what is Myasthenic syndrome = Lambert-Eaton?
gets stronger as day goes by
stronger w / EMG
not small cell CA
what is Myasthenia gravis?
gets weak as the day goes by
stronger w/ Edrophonium}weaker w / EMG
rule out Thymoma
what is multiple sclerosis?
Anti-myelin Ab
Young woman w /visión problems
xs comes and go
what is Metachromatic Leukodystrophy?
Arylsulfatase deficiency
kids with MS presentation
what is Ataxia Telangectacia?
spider veins
IgA deficiency
what is Friedreich ataxia?
rinitis pigmentosa
scoliosis
what is Adrenal Leukodystrophy?
carnitine shuttle problema
adrenal failure
what is Guillain-Barre?
Ascending paralysis
2 weaks after URI
what is ALS?
middle age male w/ fasciculations, descending paralysis,
no sensory problems
what is Werdnig-Hoffman?
fasciculations in a newborn
no anterior horn
what is Polio?
asymetric dasciculation in child
2 wks after gastroenteritis
what is Choreoathetosis?
dance-like movements
wringing of hands
quivering voice
what is Atonic cerebral plasy?
no muscle tone
floppy
what is Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis?
obese boys w/ dull achy pain
what is Legg-Calves-Perthes?
limp ( femur head avascular necrosis)
what is Osgood-Schlatter?
A traction apophysitis of the tibial tubercle
- growing pains
- knee pain ( tibial tubercle avascular necrosis) common in adolescent
what is Septic Arthritis?
joint pain (staph aereus)
what is Ankylosing Spondylitis?
ligament ossification => vertebral body fusión, decrease lumbar curve, stiffer in morning, kyphosis, uveítis, HLAB-27
what is Cauda Equina Syndrome?
“Saddle anesthesia”: can¨t feel butt, thighs, perineum
where does bone cáncer metástasis occur from?
breast
prostate
lung
kidney
what is Costochondritis?
Painful s2welling of chest joint-bone attachments
worse w/ deep breath
what is Disk Herniation?
Straight leg raise => shooting pain
what is Lumbar Stenosis?
MRI “bourglass”
low back pain
what is Ochronosis = Alkaptonuria?
kids with OA
black urine
homogentisic acid oxidase deficiency
what is Osteítis Fisbrosis cística?
inflammation of bone w/ holes
what is Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
blue sclera
multiple broken bone
what is Osteomalacia/ Rickets?
soft bones (waddling gait) craniotabes ( soft skull) Rachitic rosary ( costochondral thickening) Harrison´s Groove Pigeon breast ( sternum protrusión)
what is Osteomyelitis?
infected bones
what is Osteonecerosis= Legg-Calve-Perthes?
Wedge-shape necrosis of femur head
what is Osteopetrosis?
decrease osteoclas activity => marble bones (obliterate own bone marrow)
what is Osteoporosis?
loss of bone matrix ( not calcification) => compression fractures
what is Osteosclerosis?
thick bones
what is Paget´s Disease?
"My hat dosen´t fi" paramyxovirus increase osteoclast/blast fluffy bone osteosarcoma increase CO heart failure deafness increase alkaline phosphatase alone
what is Rheumatoid Factor?
An IgM against IgG Fc
what are Tophi?
Gout crystals
+ Giant cells
what is Podagra?
Big toe inflammation
what ie CREST síndrome?
Calcinosis Raynaud´s esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly telangiectasia
what Ab is associated with CREST
Anti-centromere Ab
What diseases have Raynaud’s syndrome?
Scleroderma
Takayasu’s
RA
SLE
Which vasculitis has a high platelet count?
Kawasaki disease
Which vasculitis has a normal platelet count?
Henoch-Scjonlein purpura
What is Osteoarthritis?
Pain worse w/ activity, relieved by rest
PIP/DIP joints
- the joint is NOT tender & systemic symptoms are absent
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Morning stiffness lasting more than 30min and improving with use
MCP / PIP joint
What is STill’s disease?
Juvenile RA
What is Pseudogout?
Deposition of Ca Pyrophosphate crystals
What is Gout?
Urea te crystals in big toe
- birefringence
What is Myositis?
muscle inflammation it hurts
What is Dermatomyositis?
Myositis + rash