Derm Flashcards
(152 cards)
what are ephelis
freckles
people with freckles has how many defective copy of MC1R gene
one
ace spots
actinic lentigenes
another that has elongated rate ridges
actinic letingenes
melanocytci nave are
common moles
child moose is
junctional
intradermal nave is often
flesh coloured
CDKN2A gene increases risk of
atypical naevi that need to be removed due to melanoma risk
what is a difference between dysplastic naevi and melonoma
epidermis not affected in dysplastic naves
blue naevi contain
dendritic spindle cells
pink spot thing in under 20
spitz naevus
seaborrhoeic keratosis is also called
basal cell papilloma
what is the laser trelat sign
abrupt eruption of many seabrorheic keratosis which can suggest malignancy
what is a proliferation of fibroblasts caused by reaction to insect bite
dermatofibroma
describe a dermatofibroma
unchanging firm lesion, skin coloured or brownish
dermoscopy of dermatofibroma shows
scar like white centre
bulbous pemphigoid is what type hypersensitivity
2
blisters are where in bullies
sub -epidermal
bullous is typically where on skin
flexural regions
what can be used as a steriod sparing agent in bulbous pemphigoid
tetracyclines
pemphigus and vulgaris and bullous pepmogiid are usually in what ages
pemphigus - 40-60
bulllous- 60+
bulbous pepmohoidg is what hypersensitivity
2
pemphigus also affects
mucous membranes
blisters are what in vulgaris
painful