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What is the treatment of choice for HSP?
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Symptomatic - corticosteroid (it is a self-limiting disease)
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What is DRESS?
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Drug rash with eosinophila and systemic symptoms
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What are the common systemic symptoms in DRESS?
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-Liver hepatitis
-Kidney nephritis -Pneumonitis |
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What drugs does DRESS commonly follow?
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-Antiseizure - phenobarb, phenytoin, lamotrigine, etc.
-Antibiots - minocycline |
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What is the differential for a child with an erythematous and pustular eruption on her back which is slightly itchy? She is s/p surgery/Ancef.
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-Drug reaction
-Candida -Contact dermatitis |
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What treatment would you start for candidiasis?
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Fluconazole if diffuse
Topical antifungal if not |
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What antibiotic is commonly associated with Stevens Johnson?
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Bactrim
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What is a sign that indicates steven johnson syndrome?
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Blisters on 2 or more mucous membranes
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What is it called with Steven johnson syndrome affects >30% BSA?
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TEN - toxic epidermal necrolysis
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What treatment is given for Steven Johnson syndrome?
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-Supportive
-Ophtho eval -IV IG |
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What would you suspect in a 4 yo boy with fever, rash, and Cerv LAD x 5-6 days with conjunctival involvement?
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Kawasaki disease
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What 5 tests should you order for Kawasaki disease?
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-CBC
-ESR -UA -Albumin -ECHO |
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What is the treatment of choice for kawasaki?
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Aspirin and IVIG
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What is the treatment of choice for scalded skin syndrome?
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Clindamycin - any anti-staph antibiotic
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