Skin and systemic disease Flashcards
Carcinoid syndrome symptoms and signs
episodic flushing lasting minutes to hours with no sweating
facial telangiectasia
diarrhoea
Carcinoid syndrome associated cancer
GI with liver mets
bronchial and ovarian
What cancers is paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with?
haematological
non hodgkins
castlemans disease
Paraneoplastic pemphigus signs
erosive stomatitis
rash
Acquired hypertrichosis - prognosis and signs
acute onset of lanugo hairs
advanced crc, lung, breast
Leser trelat associated cancer
GI adenocarcinoma
Bazex syndrome associated cancers
gastric, colon, biliary adenocarcinoma, oropharyngeal, bronchial, GI
Ectopic ACTH leads to…
generalised hyperpigmentation due to melanin release
Pagets disease
eczema around nipple indicative of underlying ductal adenocarcinoma
Acanthosis associated cancer
gastric adenocarcinoma
Concerning signs of acanthosis nigricans
old, acute onset, involves lips, weight loss, other skin signs
Dermatomyositis appearance
inflammatory myopathy and rash around bony prominence
