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What is the most important prognostic indicator of melanoma?
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Depth
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What dermatologic condition?
a/w obesity, DM, or malignancy? Pigmented plaques that appear to be stuck on? Black velvety plaques on flexor surfaces and intertriginous areas? Rough lesions on sun exposed skin that are easier to feel than see? Circular rash with central clearing on the trunk or arms? |
Acanthosis Nigricans
Seborrehic Dermatosis Acanthosis nigricans Actinic keratosis Tinia corporis (ring worm) |
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What is the classic appearance of basal cell cancer?
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Pearly papule with telengectasias
Rolled edges |
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What is the classic appearance of squamous cell carcinoma?
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Papule or ulcer
scaling Painless or painful |
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What is the classic appearance of porphyria cutanea tarda?
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Alcoholic, Hep C, Chronic blisters on sun exposed areas, hypertrichosis
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HYQ: from the presentation, how might pemphigus vulgaris be distingishable from bullous pemphigoid?
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Pemphigus: (+) nikolsky
Phemphigoid: (-) Nikolsky |
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What are the treatment options for Actinic Keratosis?
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5-FU
Cryotherapy Imiquimod |
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What type of hemangioma?
Purple-red on the face that does not regress with age? Infant with bright red lesion that regresses over months to years? Benign small red papule that appears on skin with age? |
Port wine stain
Strawberry Cherry |
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What type of hemangioma?
Bright red papule with radiating blanching vessels? Blue compressible mass that does not regress? Red-pink nodule on a child that is often confused with melanoma? |
Spider
Cavernous Spitz |
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What treatments are available for androgenic alopecia?
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Minoxidil, Spironolactone, Finasteride
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What are the possible underlying causes of alopecia areata?
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Sphyllic
pernicious anemia lupus chronic hepatitis Thyroid dz addison's dz |