Skin Flashcards
Terminal follicular epithelium defect leading to apocrine gland blockage, infection and abscess formation
Hidradenitis suppurativa
First line treatment for Hidradenitis suppurativa
Clindamycin
Granulomatous suppurative bacterial disease associated with facial trauma and odontogenic procedures
Actinomycosis
Histologic finding in Actinomycosis
Sulfur granules
Causative agent for common warts
Verruca vulgaris
Rapidly enlarging necrotic lesion with undermined border and surrounding erythema associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis, IgA gammapathy and IBD
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Toxic epidermal necrolysis usually involve what layer
Dermoepidermal junction
Premalignant lesion described as yellow, velvety and greasy usually seen in the chest, back and abdomen of elderly individuals
Seborrheic keratosis
Pathognomonic sign of Seborrheic keratosis described as a sudden multiple eruptions associated with an internal malignancy
Lesser-Trelat sign
Benign neoplasm of the extremity arising from the neruromyoaterial apparatus presenting with blue, subungal discoloration associated with severe pain, point tenderness and cold sensitivity
Glomus tumor
Unencapsulated whorls of fibroblast
Dermatofibroma
Lobulated tumor of normal fat cells
Lipoma
Acrocordons
Skin tag
Schwann cells lacked in palisading rows
Neurilemoma
Neurocystic lesion described as waxy, cream colored with rolled, pearly borders surrounding a central ulcer
Basal cell CA