Dermatology Flashcards
Treatment for actinic keratosis _____
5 FU
Lichen Planus is associated with ____
Hepatitis C
_____ is also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. The majority (50% to 80%) of patients have a fever. Arthralgia, myalgia, and arthritis are seen in 30% to 60% of patients. The skin findings are edematous red-purple plaques on the trunk and extremities. They are often painful or burning, not pruritic. _______ is often considered a reactive syndrome, associated with a preceding respiratory or gastrointestinal tract illness; an association with malignancy occurs in about 10% of patients
Sweet Syndrome
You can empirically treat onchomycosis without diagnostic confirmation_____
False : 50% of finger fungus is not fungus
_____ is a slow-growing melanoma most commonly seen on sun-exposed skin of older fair-skinned persons.
Lentigo Maligna
______ a form of neuropathic itch, is characterized by a deep, crawling, or tingling sensation on the forearms, shoulders, and upper back; however, there are no visible skin findings
Brachioradial pruritus,
systemic steroids is never the treatment for psoriasis (makes it worse)
Seborrheic dermatitis associated with ____
HIV, Parkinsons
Rosacea vs Malar SLE rash
SLE rash does not involve the nose
When to treat onchomycosis
DM2, PAD (terbinafine, itraconazole)
Keratoacanthoma is a type of SCC
Erythema multiform associated with _______
HSV
Inflammatory bowel disease, malignancies, and infections, such as HSV, Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, hepatitis C, and influenza.
Patients with a history of psoriasis who are treated with systemic glucocorticoids, often for another condition, may develop a widespread erythrodermic or pustular flare when the glucocorticoids are discontinued.
________This benign rash will fluoresce coral red when illuminated with ultraviolet light from a Wood lamp.
Corynebacterium minutissimum.
