Paediatric Dermatology Flashcards
1
Q
What is the classical triad of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura?
A
- Purpural rash over extensor surfaces of lower limbs and buttocks 2. Joint Pain / Swelling 3. Abdominal Pain
2
Q
Give 3 differential diagnoses.
A
- Henoch-Sconlein Purpura
- Meningococcal Disease
- Thrombocytopaenia
3
Q
What is the most likely diagnosis and what are the common causative organisms?
A
Crusted Impetigo
(staph aureus or strep pyogenes)
4
Q
What is the most likely diagnosis and what is the causative organism?
A
Bullous Impetigo
(staph aureus producing epidermolytic toxin)
5
Q
What is this spot diagnosis?
A
Cavernous haemangioma (strawberyr naevus)
6
Q
What is this spot diagnosis?
A
Port wine stain (capillary vascular malformation
7
Q
What is this spot diagnosis?
A
Naevus flammerus (stork mark, salmon patch
8
Q
What is this spot diagnosis?
A
Mongolian blue spot
9
Q
What is this spot diagnosis?
A
Milia (blocked sebaceous glands)
10
Q
Give 2 differential diagnoses for this rash.
A
- Scabies
- Dermatitis
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