Dermatology by Dr Cintia Flashcards
(103 cards)
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Precancerous skin lesions
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Melanoma INVESTIGATION BEST
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Surveillance:
- First 2 years: e/3m
- Next 2 years: e/6m
- After: e/1y
- 1st Deg Rel: Skin check
e/1y
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Melanoma TREATMENT
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Excision margin:
- In situ: 0.5cm
- <1mm: 1cm
- 1-4mm: 1-2cm
>4mm: 2cm
If eye: Refer to plastic surgery
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NODULAR MELANOMA
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- a type of skin cancer that can mimic benign conditions, including blood blisters and acne
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ACRAL LENTIGINOUS MELANOMA
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appears on the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet, or under the nails
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LENTIGO MELANOMA
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DESMOPLASTIC MELANOMA
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma TREATMENT
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Surgery with 3-5mm margin
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BOWEN DISEASE BEST INVESTIGATION
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Shave or Punch Biopsy
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BOWEN DISEASE TREATMENT
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Fluorouracil, Imiquimod
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KERATOACANTHOMA
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Basal Cell Carcinoma BEST INVESTIGATION
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Biopsy
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Basal Cell Carcinoma TREATMENT
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Mohs Surgery with 3-4mm excision
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Gas gangrene (Clostridial myonecrosis)
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Shingles
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Molluscus contagiosum TREATMENT
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No tx needed.
Resolvesin 3-6m
No school exclusion necessary
Avoid sharing towels/baths
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Impetigo TREATMENT
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- Topical mupirocin 2% OR
- cefalexin if widespread or large areas.
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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
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Dermatophyte infections
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Tinea CLINICAL FEATURES
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Ringworm
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Tinea TREATMENT
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- Oral Griseofulvin/Terbinafine
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Scabies CLINICAL FEATURES
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Common in nursing homes
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Scabies TREATMENT
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1.Permethrin.
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Lice
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Cutaneous larva migran
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PAPULAR URTICARIA
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CERCARIAL DERMATITIS Erythrasma
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Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES
Itchy, rash
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Dermatitis TREATMENT
1. Topical steroids & Moisturiser
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Dermatitis Herpetiformes CLINICAL FEATURES
Assoc w/ Celiac Dx in elbows, knees, lumbosacral area
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Dermatitis Herpetiformes BEST INVESTIGATION
Skin biopsy
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Dermatitis Herpetiformes TREATMENT
1. Dapsone.
2. Gluten free diet
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Atopic Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES
Kids in face, cubital, popliteal
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Atopic Dermatitis TREATMENT
1. Topical Steroids & Moisturiser
2. Severe: Immunosuppressants - Infected: Swab then mupirocin/Dicloxacillin
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Contact Dermatitis
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Seborrheic Dermatitis CLINICAL FEATURES
Dandruff
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
1. Dandruff Shampoo
2. Ketoconazole
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Stasis Dermatitis
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Discoid Dermatitis
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ASTEATOTIC DERMATITIS
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GENITAL DERMATITIS
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Wound treatment
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Wound Healing
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SUNBURN
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Solar keratose
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SEBORRHOEIC KERATOSES
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LENTIGINES
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MELANOCYTIC NAEVI DYSPLASTIC
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NAEVI TREATMENT
Surgery with 2mm margin
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Acneiform Eruptions
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Acne vulgaris
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Rosacea
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Lichen planus
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Pityriasis rosea
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Psoriasis CLINICAL FEATURES
Cause: Autoimmune, lithium, ACE inhs
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Psoriasis TREATMENT
1. Tar
2. Steroids
3. Calcipotriol
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FLUSHING-BLUSHING
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Autoimmune blistering diseases
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Porphyrias
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Ichthyosis
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Vitiligo
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Neurocutaneous syndromes
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Pityriasis alba
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ALERGIC REACTIONS MULTI-SYSTEMIC CLINICAL FEATURES
ACUTE ANAPHTLAXIS - ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION
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ALERGIC REACTIONS LOCALISED CLINICAL FEATURES
ANGIOEDEMA - URTICARIA
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exanthematic
DRAFT: morbilliform; most common
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urticarial phototoxic eruption lichenoid
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cutaneous vasculitis fixed drug eruption
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome toxic
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epidermal necrolysis (TEN)
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drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) acute
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generalised exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP)
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Androgenetic Alopecia TREATMENT
1. Topical steroids for 12w
2. Intradermal Steroid (Triamcinolone)
3. Minoxidil
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Hirsutism CLINICAL FEATURES
Cause: Valproate, phenytoin, minoxidil, steroids, danazol
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Hirsutism TREATMENT
1. Shave
2. Laser
3. Spironolactone
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NAILS DISORDERS
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ONYCHOMYCOSIS
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INGROWN TOENAILS
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PARONYCHIA
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ONYCHOLYSIS
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Brittle nails
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Koilonychia
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Aphthous stomatitis
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Photodermatoses
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Erythema nodosum
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Erythema multiforme
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Erysipelas CLINICAL FEATURES
Upper dermis and lymphatics, non-purulent
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Cellulitis CLINICAL FEATURES
Deeper dermis, SC fat, purulent/non purulent
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Cellulitis TREATMENT
IV Flucloxacillin
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Hemangiomas TREATMENT
- If in eyes, nose, ears, trachea->Laser Qx or refer
- Other parts: Observe/Reassure (self-resolve by 7yo.
- Propranolol can be used
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Acne CLINICAL FEATURES
- Non-inflamm: Comedones
- Inflamm: Pustules/Papules
- Severe: Scarring
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Acne TREATMENT
- Mild: Benzoyl peroxide + Topical retinoin
- Mod: Non inflamm (Benzoyl peroxide + Retinoin. Inflamm (Benzoyl peroxide+Doxicycline, if pregnant Erythromycin)
- Severe: Isoretinoin (Oral). In females add OCPs
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Allergies CLINICAL FEATURES
Just local symptoms
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Allergies TREATMENT
1. Strop triggers
2. Emollients
3. Oral promethazine
4. Steroids
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Anaphylaxis CLINICAL FEATURES
Respiratory problems
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Anaphylaxis TREATMENT
1. Adrenaline IM: (All 1:1000)
- <6m: 0.10 mg
- 6m-6y: 0.15mg
- 6-12y: 0.3mg
- >12y: 0.5mg
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Vitamin D deficiency CLINICAL FEATURES
Children: Rickets (Bowlegs, rachitic rosary, soft skull).
Adults: HypoCa (Tetany, prox myopathy, frontal bossing)
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DERMATOLOGY CLINICAL FEATURES
Night blindness, scaly skin, bitot spots (foamy appearance on conjunctiva), corneal degeneration
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Vitamin B3 deficiency CLINICAL FEATURES
3 Ds (Dermatitis, Diarrhoea, Dementia).
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Vitamin B3 deficiency TREATMENT
Resolves in 3-6m
No school exclusion necessary
Avoid sharing towels/baths
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Alopecia - SCARRING
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Alopecia - TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM ANAGEN EFFLUVIUM
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Alopecia - TRICHOTILLOMANIA HIRSUTIES-
