Flashcards in Benign & Malignant Neoplasms Deck (55)
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What is juvenile xanthogranuloma?
single spot, growing in kids, present at birth, asymptomatic, pink undertonem
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How do you treat juvenile xanthogranuloma?
resolve by 5-6 yrs
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What is a spitz nevus?
melanocytic nevus, beefy red color, kids
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What is the treatment for spitz nevus?
if anything atypical - completely remove it
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What is halo nevus?
normal, look at mole inside, if weird take if off, some of these moles go away
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How do you treat halo nevus?
monitor - common in kids
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What is nevus spilus?
present at birth
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What is the treatment for nevus spilus?
monitor and biopsy anything weird = nodule or papules = bunch biopsy
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What is becker's melanosis?
teenage boy with light tan patch on chest and back, hairy, unilateral, shows up when hormones start
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What is the treatment for becker's melanosis?
nothing, cosmetics (laser hair removal?)
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What is ILVEN?
benign, present on birth on extremity, ITCHHHYYY, resistent to tx, papules --> straight line
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What is the treatment of ILVEN?
NONE, relieve itch, surgical excision
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What is nevus sebaceous?
scalp, present at birth, greasy at puberty, has BCC within
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What is the treatment for nevus sebaceous?
complete excision
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What is neurofibroma?
benign tumors, look for cafe au lait, buttonhole sign, squeeshy
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What is neurofibroma tx?
nothing
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What is molluscum contagiosum?
contagious, shiny tiny umbilicated papule, viron in middle, croups, from fomites, itchy
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How do you treat molluscum contagiosum?
Canthacur, veregen ointment In2
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Can parents get molluscum contagiosum from kids?
no
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What is mastocytoma?
single lesion, orange skin like spot, flat, when gets overhead then gets raised, then goes away --> mast cells in skin, run thumb over lesion in office and it will raise up
benign
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What is the treatment for mastocytoma?
resolve in childhood
nonsedating H1 blockers/H2 blockers - 2 week trial of class 1 steroids under occlusion
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What is nevus ota/ito?
ota = face
ito = shoulder
ipsilateral blue sclera
Asian population
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What is the treatment for ota/ito nevus?
resolve by puberty
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What is the treatment for hemangiomas of infancy?
propranalol
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What is the msot common benign soft tissue tumor in childhood?
hemangiomas of infancy
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Who gets hemangiomas of infancy?
shite skin, higher in girls and premies
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What are xanthelasma?
high cholesterol levels, increase risk of ischemic heart disease
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What is the treatment for xanthelasma?
get blood work for lipis, numb and excisional surgery
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What are milium?
tiny hard cysts, from heavy creams around eyes, make sure they are not something else
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