Other Flashcards
What effect do steroids have on the skin?
Skin thinning
Alopecia
What bacteria should be suspected with tympanic membrane rupture?
Pseudomonas
What drugs are licensed for a ruptured TM?
NONE
Name an ototoxic drug (toxic to middle and inner ear - cannot be used in TM rupture)
Gentamicin
What immunosuppressants should you give for antibody-related disease? What about T-cell related disease?
Ab related - steroids
T cell related - ciclosporin
What drug is used to treat Demodex?
Amitraz
How does diabetes mellitus impact your decision of a steroid dose?
Steroids can cause hypergylcaemia
Use low doses or avoid systemic administration in DM patients
If there is MRSP with multidrug resistance, what antibiotic is likely effective?
Erythromycin
What antibiotic should be used to treat pyoderma?
Cefalexin
Clindamycin
A Collie presents with Sarcoptes. What treatment will you use?
Selamectin
IVERMECTIN TOXIC
Where does hypothyroidism typically cause alopecia?
Trunk and extremity
Nose and tail
What is the classic derm sign of Sertoli cell tumour?
Linear erythema on penis
