Rashes in preg Flashcards
1
Q
Rash on face, neck, chest and limbs
A
Atopic eruption of preg
Also can have fhx of atopy
2
Q
Periumbilical sparring
A
Polymorphic eruption of preg (PEP)
Spares palms and soles
3
Q
PEP RF
A
P0
Multiple preg
4
Q
PEP mx
A
- Topical steroids
- Emolients
- Anti-histamines
- Oral steroids
5
Q
Rash around umbilicus
A
Pemphigoid
Can affect limbs and have bullae
6
Q
Pemphigoid mx
A
- Topical steroids
- Antihistamines- Abx
Refer to derm if severe
7
Q
Risks of pemphigoid
A
- IUGR
- Recurrence in furture preg
