Skin and Systemic Disease Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What are two skin signs of a GI bleed?
A
Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
Blue rubber bleb naevus
2
Q
What are two skin signs from IBD?
A
Erythema nodosum
Pyoderma gangrenosum
3
Q
What are five skin signs from diabetes?
A
Acanthosis nigricans Diabetic bullae Diabetic dermopathy Eruptive xanthomas Necrobiosis lipoidica
4
Q
What rash does cutaneous lupus present with/
A
A butterfly rash
5
Q
What does acanthosis nigricans usually precede?
A
Malignancy
6
Q
What are some causes of acanthosis nigricans?
A
Insulin resistant diabetes
Obesity
Paraneoplastic phenomenon caused by underlying malignancy (GI)
Hyperandrogenism
