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16 Cards in this Set
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Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Treatment? |
Treat dental problems with RPDs, FPDs, and/or implants. Genetic counseling is recommended.
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White Sponge Nevus
(Cannon's Disease) Treatment? |
None, benign.
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Hereditary Benign Intraepithelial Dyskeratosis
Treatment? |
None for oral lesions; referral to an opthamologist for ocular lesions.
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Warty Dyskeratoma
(Isolated Darier's disease, focal acantholytic dyskeratosis) Treatment? |
Excise
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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
(Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome) Treatment? |
Antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with pulmonary A-V malformation (or until ruled out) to prevent brain abscess formation.
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Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Treatment? |
Dental: Topical flouride, soft diet, lubricate lips prior to dental treatment.
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Erythema Migrans
(Geographic Tongue, Benign Migratory Glossitis) Treatment? |
None; if symptomatic, treat with topical corticosteroids; avoid trigger foods.
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Reiter's Syndrome
Treatment? |
Lesions often regress spontaneously.
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Psoriasis
Treatment? |
UV light improves skin lesions
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Lichen Planus
Treatment? |
Reticular form: No treatment necessary.
Erosive form: Topical corticosteroids if symptomatic. The condition can only be treated, not cured. *** Few, poorly reported cases of malignant transformation (controversial): biopsy suspicious areas.*** |
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Graft vs. Host Disease
Treatment? |
Ulcers: Topical corticosteroids, analgesiscs, topical anesthetic.
Lichenoid cutaneous and oral lesions respond well to PUVA. Xerostomia: Salivary substitutes, pilocarpine, fluoride treatments. |
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Lupus Erythematosus
Treatment? |
Avoid sun exposure, NSAIDS, antimalarial drugs, immunosuppressive drugs.
- Topical coricosteroids (oral and cutaneous lesions) |
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Treatment? |
Avoid sun exposure, NSAIDS, antimalarial drugs, immunosuppressive drugs.
- Topical coricosteroids (oral and cutaneous lesions) |
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Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CCLE)/Discoid Lupus
Treatment? |
Avoid sun exposure, NSAIDS, antimalarial drugs, immunosuppressive drugs.
- Topical coricosteroids (oral and cutaneous lesions) |
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Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (SCLE)
Treatment? |
Avoid sun exposure, NSAIDS, antimalarial drugs, immunosuppressive drugs.
- Topical coricosteroids (oral and cutaneous lesions) |
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Systemic Sclerosis
(Scleroderma) Treatment? |
D-penicillamine, extracorporeal photochemotherapy, control of symptoms.
Poor prognosis. |