Dermatology Flashcards

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Heliotrope rash of juvenile dermatomyositis.

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Gottron papules of Juvenile Dermatomyositis

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Deep morpheus of localized scleroderma

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The rash shown (at day 0 and after 4 days of steroids) presented along with elevated liver enzymes and creatinine.

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Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome. Note that symptoms typically present 2-8 weeks after exposure to new drug. The classic drug is allopurinol, but more common instigating agents in pediatrics are aromatic anti-epileptics (Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Lamotrigine, Oxcarbazepine, Phenobarbital, and antibiotics (including vancomycin, sulfa drugs and anti-tuberculars).

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