Impetigo Flashcards

1
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Impetigo

A

Superficial skin infection

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2
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Etiology

A

Streptococcus grp A
Staph aureus

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3
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Clinical features

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Crust on tiny blisters
Superficial pustules on face or hand

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4
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Complication

A

Glomerulonephritis
Maybe rheumatic fever

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5
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Diagnosis

A

Serology
ASO titer
ADB

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6
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Therapy

A

Penicillin
Antibiotics

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