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23 Cards in this Set
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"Stuck-on" appearance.
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Seborrheic keratosis
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Red plaques w/ silvery white scales & sharp margins.
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Psoriasis
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The most common type of skin cancer; the lesion is a pearly-colored papule w. a translucent surface & telangiectasias.
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Basal cell carcinoma
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Honey-crusted lesions.
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Impetigo
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A febrile patient w/ a history of diabetes presents w/ a red, swollen, painful lower extremity.
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Cellulitis
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(+) Nikolosky's sign.
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Pemphigus vulgaris
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(-) Nikolosky's sign.
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Bullous pemphigoid
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A 55-year-old obese patient presents w/ dirty, velvety patches on the back of the neck.
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Acanthosis nigricans.
Check fasting blood sugar to rule out diabetes. |
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Dermatomal distribution.
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Varicella zoster
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Flat-topped papules.
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Lichen planus
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Iris-like target lesions.
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Erythema multiforme
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A lesion characteristically occurs in a linear pattern in areas where skin comes into contact w/ clothing or jewelery.
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Contact dermatitis
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Presents w/ herald path, Christmas-tree pattern.
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Pityriasis rosea
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A 16-year-old presents w/ an annular patch of alopecia w/ broken-off, stubby hairs.
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Alopecia areata (autoimmune process)
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Pinkish, scaling, flat lesions on the chest & back. KOH prep has a "spaghetti-and-meatballs" appearance.
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Pityriasis versicolor
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Four characteristics of a nevus suggestive of malignancy.
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1. Asymmetry
2. Border irregularity 3. Color variation 4. Diameter large |
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Premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma.
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Actinic keratosis
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"Dewdrop on a rose petal."
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Lesions of primary varicella
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"Cradle cap."
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Seborrheic dermatitis. Treat w/ antifungals
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Assocated w/ Propionibacterium acnes & changes in androgen levels.
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Acne vulgaris
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A painful, recurrent vesicular eruption of mucocutaneous surfaces.
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Herpes simplex
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Inflammation & epithelial thinning of the anogenital area, predominantly in the postmenopausal women.
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Lichen sclerosus
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Exophytic nodules on the skin w/ varying degrees of scaling or ulceration; the second most common type of skin cancer.
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Squamous cell carcinoma
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