RHEUMATOLOGIC DISEASES Flashcards
endocrine disorders
osteoporosis
adrenal insufficiency
thyroid disorder
diabetes mellitus
obesity
rheumatologic disorders
rheumatoid arthritis
OA
lupus
gout
ankylosing spondylitis
types of skin lesion
primary
secondary
what are the primary skin lesions
macule
papule
plaque
nodule
vesicle
what are the secondary skin lesion
scar
ulcer
crust
fissure
bruising
erosion
appearance of a white spot-on hyperemic area at level of inner chick
Koplik sign
macule
it includes changes in skin color below 1cm
includes disease like measles as common and rubella
papule
occurs above skin, can feel with fingertip
may be caused by fecal parasite which is hives
typical rash
in allergies and fever
plaque
intense red
elevated greater than 1cm
bourrelet
erysipelas
nodule
round
palpable
localized in dermis or hypodermis
erythema nodum= tuberculosis, sarcoclosis
xanthomas and lipomatosis
lipoma = one nodule
lipomatosis = many nodules
vesicle
round
well delimited
contain fluid
herpes, shingles, varicella
herpes
occurs btn skin and mucosa
lips or genitals
always sart with macule, papule or itchy plaque
shingles
eruption with vesicles
severe pain before eruption
appears where there is nerve= intercostal
= abdominal
= genital
= Opthalmic
= optic
bulla
vesicle with serous liquid
typically, in pemphigus
pustule
acne and small pox