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Primary Skin Lesions Flashcards

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Macule

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flat discoloration 0.5cm or smaller

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Patch

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flat discoloration larger than 0.5cm

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Papule

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palpable lesion up to 0.5 cm in diameter

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Plaque

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palpable solid lesion more than 0.5cm in diameter

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Nodule

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usually round, solid lesion more than 0.5cm in diameter

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Pustule

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collection of leukocytes and free fluid that varies in size

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Vesicle

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collection of free fluid up to 0.5 cm in dameter

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Bulla

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collection of free fluid more than 0.5 cm in diameter

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Tumor

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elevated solid lesion larer than 2 cm

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Cyst

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encapsulated, expressible liquid or semisolid material in dermis or subcutaneous area

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Wheel (Hive)

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firm edematous papule or plaque, resultin gfrom infiltration of dermis with fluid

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Macule

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Patch

flat discoloration larger than 0.5 cm

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Papule

  • palpable lesion up to 0.5 cm in diameter
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Plaque

  • palpable solid lesion more than 0.5 cm in diameter
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Nodule

  • usually round, solid lesion more than 0.5 cm in diameter
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Pustule

  • collection of leukocytes & free fluid
  • varies in size
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Vesicle

  • collection of free fluid
  • up to 0.5 cm in diameter
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Bulla

  • collection of free fluid
  • greater than 0.5 cm in diameter
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Cyst

  • encapsulated, expressible liquid or semisolid material in dermis subcutaneous region (Epidermal inclusion cyst)
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Pilondial Cyst/ Abscess

  • infected cyst at upper gluteal cleft above the anus/ coccyx.
  • treat with surgical I&D or excision
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Tumor

  • elevated solid lesion larger than 2 cm

(Lipoma - benign adipose tissue tumor)

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Wheal (Hive)

  • a firm edematous papule or plaque resulting from infiltration of the dermis with fluid
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junctional nevi

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compound nevi

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intradermal nevi

DERM KCPASU'17 (9 decks)

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