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if give topical steroids - what to be weary of
oral cavity should be monitored for emergence of fungal infection on patients who are placed on topical steroid therapy
recurrent apthous ulcer occurs where
less keratinized tissue
HSV-1 occurs where usually
highly keratinized tissue
reverse count of CD4 and CD 8 puts at risk for?
fungal and viral infections
shooting pain think of
vericella zoster
when should we be monitoring urine output?
acyclovir — increased risk of renal dysfunction in patients having nephrotic agents
**half life of this drug is dependent on the patients renal function
use of corticosteroids is contraindicated with
vericella zoster/ herpes zoster
if lesion changes ever do what type of biopsy?
excisional
cause of melanocyte usually
increase in MELANIN SYNTHESIS – NOT and increase in numbe` of melanocytes
what is the CLINICAL diagnosis of the white plaque
leukoplakia
if treat with topical steroid what should you prophylactically treat?
antifungal
because supress immune function with steroids
erythema multiform
basics
IGm
vasculitis with SUPERFICIAL VESSLES
PEMPIGUS VALGARIS VS MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID
both IgG
vulgaris - positive noclisky and tzank smear and against desmisomes
predisone / steroid precautions**
drug induced secondary ADRENAL SUPPRESSIVE effect – so secondary adrenocortical insufficiency
salt and water retention with INCREASED SECRETION of potassium and calcium
associated with HHSV - 8
kaposis sarcoma