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Shell Final Flashcards

1
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What derm conditino are dachshunds predisposed to?

A

Ear margin dermatosis

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2
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What derm condition are artic breeds predisposed to?

A

Zinc responsive dermatosis

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3
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What derm condition are Terriers predisposed to?

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Atopy

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4
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Indications for fungal culture?

A

All cats with skin disease

Dogs with inflammatory skin lesions

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5
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Caudal dorsum pruritis = ?

A

Flea allergy

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6
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Elbow and ear pruritis = ?

A

Sarcoptic mange

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7
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Feet licking, chewing = ?

A

Atopy

Food allergy

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8
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“Rears and ears” = ?

A

Food allergy

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9
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What are the seasonal causes of pruritis?

A

Flea allergy

Atopy

Insect allergy

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10
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What causes of pruritis are not seasonal?

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Scabies

Food allergy

Flea allergy

Atopy

Secondary infectinos

Demodex

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11
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What diseases have the most severe pruritis?

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Scabies

Flea allergy

Food allergy

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12
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If pruritis comes before lesions, what can it be?

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Allergies

Scabies

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13
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If lesions show up before pruritis, what can it be?

A

Demodex

Dermatophytes

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14
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Give two types of surface pyoderma

A

Pyotraumatic dermatitis (hot spot)

Intertrigo (fold rash)

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15
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Give two types of superficial pyoderma

A

Impetigo (puppy pyoderma)

Superficial bacterial folliculitis

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16
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Give two types of deep pyoderma

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Folliculitis/furunculosis

Lick granuloma (acral lick dermatitis)

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17
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What bacteria are associated with surface pyoderma?

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Mixed bacterial population

18
Q

When is cytology indicated for pyoderma?

A

Critical for surface

Supportive for superficial

Often negative for deep

19
Q

When is culture indicated for pyoderma?

A

Frequently for deep

Sometimes for superficial

Never for surface

20
Q

Tx for surface pyoderma?

A

Topical abx

21
Q

Tx for superficial pyoderma?

A

Systemic and topical abx

22
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Tx for deep pyoderma?

A

Systemic, long term, abx

Also topical

23
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What type of bacteria are associated with superficial pyoderma?

A

Staphylococcus

24
Q

What type of bacteria are associated with deep pyoderma?

A

Mostly staph but can be mixed

25
Q

Which topical agent is good for demodex?

A

Benzoyl peroxide

26
Q

Which topical agent is good for oily seborrhea?

A

Benzoyl peroxide

27
Q

Which topical agent is good for dry seborrhea?

A

Chlorhexidine

28
Q

What systemic antibiotics are the 1st tier for empiric therapy?

A

1st gen cephalosporins (cephalexin)

Clavamox

Clindamycin

29
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Which are the 3rd tier systemic abx (last resort drugs) for pyoderma?

A

Fluoroquinolones (baytril and cipro)

3rd gen cephalosporins

30
Q

How long do you treat superficial pyoderma for?

A

3-4 weeks minimum

1 week beyond resolution

31
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How long do you treat deep pyoderma for?

A

6-12 weeks

2 weeks beyond resolution

32
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Classify the pyoderma: Acute traumatic pyodermatitis (hot spot)

A

Surface

33
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Classify the pyoderma: Puppy pyoderma (impetigo)

A

Superficial

34
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Classify the pyoderma: Nasal folliculitis/furunculosis

A

Superficial and deep

35
Q

Classify the pyoderma: Chin acne or chin pyoderma

A

Deep

36
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Classify the pyoderma: Lick granuloma

A

Deep

37
Q

Most common sites for impetigo?

A

Inguinal and axillary regions

38
Q

Tx for impetigo?

A

Topical antibacterial shampoos (chlorhex and benzoyl peroxide)

Systemic abx if pustules rupture

39
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Tx for chin pyoderma?

A

Topical benzoyl peroxide

Systemic abx if severe

40
Q

What are the disadvantages of long term steroid use?

A

PU/PD

PP and weight gain

Iatrogenic Cushing’s

Iatrogenic Addison’s if suddenly withdrawn

Need higher dose

More susceptible to infections

41
Q

What is a potential side effect of Apoquel?

A

May increase susceptibility to infection and demodicosis and may exacerbate neoplastic conditions

42
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