Eczema Flashcards

1
Q

Red base + elbows + crusting eczema description

A

Multiple papules + vesicles with an erythamatous base distrubted over the flexor surfaces

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2
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Talking about size in eczema

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Lesion ranges in lise from 1-6mm

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3
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Mention some seconary characteristics of eczema

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Some evidence of lichenifiaction + scaling but no evidence of seconary infection such as eczema herpeticum

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4
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How to round off eczema description

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These lesions are consistent with atopic eczema

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5
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1st Line management of eczema

A

Emollients + bath/shower substitutes

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6
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2nd Line management of eczema

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Corticosteroids => Hydrocortisone

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7
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What is the order of corticosteroids?

A

H E B D

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8
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Third line management of eczema?

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Tacrolimus // phototherapy

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9
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What to give patient to help eczema patient to sleep?

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Antihistamines

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