dermatology Flashcards
1
Q
Patients with alopecia aerata should be screened for what?
A
other autoimmune diseases (pernicious anaemia, thyroid disease)
2
Q
Venous ulceration most commonly occurs where?
A
medial malleolus
3
Q
What is the bacteria on our skin that contributes to acne
A
Propionibacterium acnes
4
Q
the four common associations with spider naevi?
A
- idiopathic
- Liver disease
- pregnancy
- COCP
5
Q
A jittery and hypotonic baby may suggest
A
neonatal hypoglycaemia
The use of maternal labetalol is a risk factor and these babies must have their blood glucose measured.
