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atopic dermatitis
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red, scaly lesions on face, cheeks and flexor surfaces of extremities
elevated IgE levels Hay fever and asthma in the family |
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diaper dermatitis
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irritant contact dermatitis
prolonged exposure to urine and feces can lead to candida albicans infection |
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Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome
SSSS |
occurs in youngsters who don't have the antibody to staph
painful blisters and bullae systemic antibiotics |
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thrush
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fungal infection of the mouth caused by candida albicans
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molluscum contagiosum
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poxvirus of skin
pale papular lesions filled with viral and cellular debris |
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Rubella (3 day measles)
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fever
sore throat enlarged cervicle and postauricular nodes generalized maculopapular rash that lasts 1-4 days |
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Rubeola
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high fever
enlarged lymph nodes conjunctivitis red rash that begins on the head to trunk to extremities (3-5 days) Watch out for bacterial and viral complications |
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Roseola
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benign
accompanies fever 3-5 days 24 hour rash |
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Varicella
Chicken pox |
vesicular lesions on skin and mucous membranes
highly contagious 1 day before you see it you are contagious until about 5-6 days after the rash appears |
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small pox
variola |
highly contagious
deadly goners due to vaccinnation |
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scabies
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itch mite
itches papules and vesicles transmitted by direct contact |
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Pediculosis
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lice
pruritic dermatitis spread by direct contact can see the nits on hair shafts |
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fleabites
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pruritic wheal with a central puncture site
clusters in areas of tight clothing |
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lyme disease
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spirochete borrelia burgodorferi (tick)
systemic inflammatory symptoms |
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bedbugs
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parasites (blood suckers)
pruritic wheals and nodules |
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hemandiomas
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benign tumors that form from the rapid growth of vascular endothelial cells and result in formation of extra blood vessels
strawberry--proliferates in size from birth. resolve by about 5 yo cavernous--large vessels and blueish red. May require surgical removal |
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salmon patches
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macular pink lesions with dillated capillaries which usually resolve by 1 yo
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port-wine stains
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congenital malformation of dermal capillaries.
Not fade away |
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Miliaria
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small pruritic papules or vesicles that result from the closure of a sweat duct opening in infants
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erythema toxicum neonatorum
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benign accumulation of macules, papules and pustules that resolve within a few weeks after birth
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