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18 Cards in this Set
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Etiology: Hypersensitivity to a drug, viral, bacterial, idiopathic
Skin lesions: Urticarial, target, blisters Stevens-Johnson syndrome - major version |
Erythema Multiforme
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Neutrophilic destruction of vascular channels - large and small vessel types (immune complex problem)
MANY causes |
Vasculitis
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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
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Purple macules and plaques of skin
Etiologies: vascular integrity compromised, coagulopathy, immune-mediated destruction |
Purpura
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tender papulopustules that degenerate into ulcerated lesions with bluish border.
Etiology: *Inflammatory bowel disease, malignancies - leukemia, connective tissue disease, monoclonal gammopathy |
Pyoderma gangrenosum
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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
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Cutaneous features of what disease?
Classic malar rash and photosensitivity (butterfly rash), Raynauds, vasculities, digital infarcts, discoid scarring |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
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Skin findings - sclerosis of face and trunk, CREST syndrome, purse string/no wrinkles, telangiectasia
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Scleroderma
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Inflammatory myopathy with heliotrope, Gottron's papule, and violaceous erythema over the hands. Proximal motor weakness of shoulder/hip girdle muscles
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Dermatomyositis
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Associated with severe, chronic hypothyroidism. Face (eyelid/lips) can be prominently swollen, but not pitted with pressure. Mucin deposited around bvs and hair follicles
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Myxedema
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Most commonly with hyperthyroidism. lower 2/3 of dermis expanded by mucin
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Pretibial myxedema
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**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
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Found in infants. Multiple brown/red nodules which urticate and become vesicular. Mast cells. Can progress to systemic mastocytosis, usually self-resolving
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Urticaria pigmentosa
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Fibroma of the skin associated with tuberous sclerosis, mid-face, and by cuticles of nails
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Adenoma sebaceum
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Cutaneous features include axillary freckling, cafe au lait macules, plexiform neuromas, eye findings
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Neurofibromatosis
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Darker, velvety thickening of the skin folds, especially the neck
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Acanthosis Nigricans
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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 |
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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
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