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what does this describe histologically?
appearance of intradepidermal vesicles and spongiosis
dermatitis
what does this describe histologically?
parakeratosis and micro-abscesses
psoriasis
what does this describe histologically?
fluid filled bulla, +/- split through DEJ
bullous
what is the enzyme defect and build up of enzyme in PCT?
defect: uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
build up: uroporphyrinogen
what is the enzyme defect and build up in EP?
defect: ferrocheletase
build up: protoporphyrins
what is the enzyme defect and build up in AIP?
defect: PBG deaminase
build up: porphyrins
first line treatment for acne rosacea
topical metronidazole
first line treatment for acne vulgaris
benzyl peroxide/topical clindamycin
which insulin do you give once a day?
basal bolus = long acting e.g Lantus/ Levemir
what diabetic drugs are weight neutral?
DPP4 inhibitors; GLIPTINS
name some rapid acting insulin
humalog, novorapid, apidra
name some short acting insulin
humulin S, actarapid, insuman rapid
name some intermediate acting insulin
insulatard, humulin I, insuman basal
name some long acting insulin
lantus, levemir
which diabetic drug helps weight loss
metformin, incretin analogues (modest weight loss), SGLT2 inhibitors
which diabetic drugs cause weight gain
sulphonylureas, TZDs
which diabetic drugs help prevent macrovascular complications
TZDs
what diabetic drugs help with microvascular complications
Sulfonylureas
which diabetic drug helps with both macro and micro complications
Metformin
biochem results in Pagets
normal Ca + phosphate, high ALP
which drug causes reactivation of latent TB
TNF alpha inhibitors
what nerve is compressed in cubital tunnel syndrome?
ulnar
what DMARD causes interstitial pneumonitis
Methotrexate
what rheum drugs are nephrotoxic?
gold, penicillamine