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Etiology: Hypersensitivity to a drug, viral, bacterial, idiopathic
Skin lesions: Urticarial, target, blisters
Stevens-Johnson syndrome - major version
Erythema Multiforme
Neutrophilic destruction of vascular channels - large and small vessel types (immune complex problem)
MANY causes
Vasculitis
Persistent red/blue mottling of the skin in a net-like pattern. Non-specific as a sign of sludging.
Etiologies: connective tissue disease, calciphylaxis, cholesterol emboli
Livedo Reticularis
Purple macules and plaques of skin
Etiologies: vascular integrity compromised, coagulopathy, immune-mediated destruction
Purpura
tender papulopustules that degenerate into ulcerated lesions with bluish border.
Etiology: *Inflammatory bowel disease, malignancies - leukemia, connective tissue disease, monoclonal gammopathy
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Disorder that has acute onset of fever, leukocytosis, erythematous plaques with neutrophils.
More in females, often after nonspecific GI or respiratory infection
Painful plaques and nodules (face, extremities, less trunk)
Assoc diseases: myeloproliferative malignancy, Sjogren's, RA, SLE, pregnancy, thyroiditis
Sweet's syndrome
Cutaneous features of what disease?
Classic malar rash and photosensitivity (butterfly rash), Raynauds, vasculities, digital infarcts, discoid scarring
Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
Skin findings - sclerosis of face and trunk, CREST syndrome, purse string/no wrinkles, telangiectasia
Scleroderma
Inflammatory myopathy with heliotrope, Gottron's papule, and violaceous erythema over the hands. Proximal motor weakness of shoulder/hip girdle muscles
Dermatomyositis
Associated with severe, chronic hypothyroidism. Face (eyelid/lips) can be prominently swollen, but not pitted with pressure. Mucin deposited around bvs and hair follicles
Myxedema
Most commonly with hyperthyroidism. lower 2/3 of dermis expanded by mucin
Pretibial myxedema
**Female greater than male ratio. Lesions are waxy, indurated, yellow/brown patches often on anterior shins but also foreamrs, hands, trunk
2/3 of patients have diabetes mellitus
Biopsy shows palisaded and granulomatous dermatitis involving full thickness dermis and can extend into subcutaneous fat
Necrobiosis Lipoidica
Found in infants. Multiple brown/red nodules which urticate and become vesicular. Mast cells. Can progress to systemic mastocytosis, usually self-resolving
Urticaria pigmentosa
Fibroma of the skin associated with tuberous sclerosis, mid-face, and by cuticles of nails
Adenoma sebaceum
Cutaneous features include axillary freckling, cafe au lait macules, plexiform neuromas, eye findings
Neurofibromatosis
Darker, velvety thickening of the skin folds, especially the neck
Acanthosis Nigricans
Hereditary AN = no associated endocrine disorder
____ AN - various endocrine disorders (insulin-resistant diabetes mellutis, hyperandrogenism, cushings, hypothyroidism)
Pseudo Acanthosis Nigricans - due to ____. Produces insulin-resistant. Pronounced in upper, inner thigh and many skin tags
Drug-induced AN - _____ acid, glucocorticoids, growth hormones
Malignant AN - lips and ____ mucosa affected. Paraneoplastic process.
benign
obesity
nicotinic
oral
Autosomal dominant, small irregular hyperpigmented macules localized to oral mucosa, lips, perioral skin, dorsal fingers.
Majority have multiple polyps in the small intenstine (malignant 2-3% of the time)
Peutz Jeghers