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tx eczema herpeticum
IV acyclovir and ophthalmologist consult
laxatives, yellow food coloring, NSAIDs
may cause Fixed Drug Eruption
DRESS
peripheral eosinophilia, facial edema, internal organ involvement
anticonvulsants, NSAIDs, and anti HIV meds
may cause DRESS
Sulfa antibiotics may cause
SJS/TEN. IV steroids may increase mortality rate! IV Ig may help but not proven yet, requires multidisc care
raindrop pattern
guttate psoriasis, strep throat association
hep c exposure associated with
lichen planus
lichen planus
purple, polygonal, pruritic, plaques, Wickham’s striae
christmas tree pattern
pityriasis rosea, associated with herald patch and possible viral illness
tapioca pudding vesicles
dyshidrosis
perioral fissuring
staph scalded skin
dew drop on a rose petal
chicken pox
Tx for HSV and VZV
acyclovir and valacyclovir
Antibodies to BP230 and 180
bullous pemphigoid - tense bullae, elderly, linear IgG and C3 at dermoepi jxn, eosinophils Tx with systemic steroids
Antibodies to desmoglein 3 and 1
Pemphigus Vulgaris - flaccid bullae, + Nikolsky, adults 40s and 50s, chronic, chicken wire pattern IF, systemic steroids plus rituximab