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02. Dermatology
Rapid Review - First Aid
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Professional
07/21/2015

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Term
"Stuck on" appearance
Definition
Seborrheic keratosis
Term
Red plaques with silvery-white scales and sharp margins
Definition
Psoriasis
Term
MC type of skin cancer--lesion is a pearly-colored papule with a translucent surface and telangiectasias
Definition
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Term
Honey-Crusted Lesion
Definition
Impetigo
Term
Febrile patient with a Hx of DM presents with a red, swollen painful extremity
Definition
Cellulitis
Term
Positive Nikolsky sign?
Negative Nikolsky sign?
Definition
Positive: Pemphigus vulgaris
Negative: Bullous pemphigoid
Term
55yo obese patient presents with dirty, velvety patches on the back of the neck
Definition
Acanthosis nigricans
-Check fasting blood glucose to r/o diabetes
Term
Dermatomal distribution
Definition
Varicella zoster
Term
Flat-topped papules
Definition
Lichen planus

[Purple, Polygonal, Pruritis, papules and plaques??]
Term
Iris-like target lesion
Definition
Erythema multiforme
Term
A lesion characteristically occurring in a linear pattern in areas where skin comes into contact with clothing or jewelry.
Definition
Contact dermatitis
Term
Presents with a herald patch, Christmas-tree pattern
Definition
Pityriasis rosea
Term
Pinkish, scaling, flat lesions on the chest and back.
-KOH prep has a "spaghetti-and-meatballs" appearance.
Definition
Tinia (pityriasis) versicolor

[Malassezia furfur]
Term
Four characteristics of a nevus suggesting melanoma
Definition
Asymmetry
Border irregularity
Color variation
Large diameter
Term
A premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can lead to squamous cell carcinoma
Definition
Actinic keratosis
Term
"Dewdrops on a rose petal"
Definition
Lesions of primary varicella
Term
"Cradle cap"
Definition
Seborrheic dermatitis
-Treat conservatively with bathing and moisturizing agents
Term
A/w Propionibacterium acnes and changes in androgen levels
Definition
Acne vulgaris
Term
A painful, recurrent vesicular eruption of mucocutaneous surfaces
Definition
Herpes simplex
Term
Inflammation and epithelial thinning of the anogenital area, predominantly in postmenopausal women
Definition
Lichen sclerosis
Term
Exophytic nodules on the skin with varying degrees of scaling or ulceration; Second MC type of skin cancer
Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma.
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