Skin Conditions Flashcards

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1
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SLE

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Chilblains

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2
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Cutaneous lupus erythematous

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Skin only
No organ involvement
Scarring

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3
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Neonatal lupus

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Ro positive

Test ECG risk of heart block

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4
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Dermatomyositis

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Muscle involvement 
Ragged cuticles 
Gottron's papules
Heliotropes rash 
Shawl sign
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5
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Vasculitis

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IgA vasculitis
Small - purpura
Medium - digital necrosis, retiform purpura

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6
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May present as anything

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Sarcoidosis - lungs involvement

Syphilis

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Drug reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms

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Fever, lymphadenopathy, internal organ involvement

Liver commonly affected

Treat with drug withdrawal and corticosteroids

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Graft versus Host disease

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Face, acral, diarrhoea all indicate GvH over DRESS

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9
Q

Itch without rash

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Pruritus

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10
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Spongy gingivae

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Scurvy

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11
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Corkscrew hair

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Scurvy

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12
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Zinc deficiency

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Dermatitis, diarrhoea, depression

Perioral, acral

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13
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Vitamin B3 deficiency

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Photo distributed
Dermatitis, diarrhoea, depression
Casal’s necklace

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14
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome

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Flu like
Skin falling off like wet wallpaper
Usually drug related

SJS less than 10%
SJS/towxic epidermal necrolysis 10-30%
Toxic epidermal necrolysis more than 30%

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15
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Erythroderma

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More than 70% of body

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16
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CKD

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Jaundice

Terry’s nail

17
Q

Risk of acquiring

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Close contact
Contaminated items
Crowding
Cleanliness of environment
Cuts and grazes
18
Q

Ill defined blanching erythema

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Cellulitis

Infection of lower dermis
Treat with antibiotics

19
Q

Honey coloured crust

A

Impetigo

Facial

20
Q

Neonates, infants, immunocompromised adults - resemble SJS

A

Staphylococcus scalded skin syndrome

21
Q

Hypotension

A

Fever
Toxic shock
Staph aureas

22
Q

Sandpaper like texture

A

Scarlet fever

Children
Upper respiratory

23
Q

Herpes simplex

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HSV1 - close contact

HSV2 - sexual

24
Q

Dermatomal manifestation

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Varicella Zoster Virus

Emergency if near eyes

25
Q

Lice

A

Discard or thoroughly clean clothes - body

Malathion - head or pubic

26
Q

Itch

Between fingernails and warm skin areas like groin and scrotum

A

Scabies

Transmissible
Permethrin or oral ivermectin - two cycles of treatment
Norwegian’s scabies - crusty form - immunocompromised

27
Q

Bedbugs

A

Treat symptoms

Fumigation of home to get rid of pest

28
Q

In context of diabetes mellitus

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Mucormyocosis