Dermatology Flashcards
(14 cards)
A friable nodule not associated with regional lymphadenopathy which sloughs off and scares is typical of?
Keratoacanthoma
Which dermatological condition is associated with coeliac disease?
Dermatitis herpetiformis
These lesions often appear at the site of trauma
Pyogenic granuloma
What is the oral antibiotic of choice in erythasma?
Erythromycin
What is the treatment for pityriasis versicolor?
Topical ketoconazole
What is the most significant complication of PUVA therapy for patients with psoriasis?
Squamous cell carcinoma
Which dermatological condition is commonly seen in patients with Parkinson’s disease?
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is anaphylaxis?
Type I
What organism causes pityriasis versicolor?
Malassezia fungus
An erythematous pustular rash appearing in a middle aged woman which is exacerbated by sunlight suggests…?
Acne Rosacea
What is the treatment of choice in limited & localised impetigo?
Topical fusidic acid
Which dermatological condition is rhinophyma a complication of?
Acne rosacea
What condition presents with:
small, crusty or scaly lesions
which may be pink, red, brown or skin-coloured
typically on sun-exposed areas
Actinic keratoses
Open and closed comedones, pustules and nodules are characteristic lesions of…?
Acne Vulgaris