Pruritus Differential Flashcards
1
Q
No rash
A
scabies insect bites head lice fibreglass exposure systemic illness HIV polycythemia rubra vera cholestasis renal failure hyperthyroidism pregnancy lymphoma myeloma carcinoma: breast/ lung/ stomach endocrine (thyroid/ carcinoid/ diabetes mellitis) Iron deficiency Psychogenic
2
Q
With RASH
A
urticaria dermatitis/ eczema drug eruption psoriasis poster herpetic neuralgia scabies cutaneous larva migrans dry skin
