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23 Cards in this Set
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Insect Bite Infection |
Cutaneous reaction to a biting or stinging arthropod |
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Itch |
Cardinal symptom for Insect Bite Infection |
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Insect Bite Infection |
Erythematous pruritic papules with a central punctum, maybe solitary, linear or in goups pattern |
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Evaporating shake lotions, corticosteroids, oral antihistamines |
Management for Insect Bite Infection |
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Nocturnal pruritus |
Primary symptom for Scabies |
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Scabies |
"Circle of Hebra" |
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Scabies |
Sites of predilection: fingers and toewebs, wrist, abdomen, umbilicus, buttocks |
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Scabies |
Small excoriated papules, weeping eczematous papules and patches |
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Burrow |
Diagnostic Lesion for Scabies |
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Scabies |
Small crooked fine lines 4-6 mm in length at webs of toes and fingers, flexor surface of wrist |
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Ink Burrow test and Skin Biopsy |
Diagnostic for Scabies |
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5% Permethrin lotion |
drug of choice for Scabies |
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10% Crotamiton lotion |
Safer for infants and pregnant women with Scabies |
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Precipitated Sulfur Ointment |
cheapest and effective treatment for Scabies |
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Lice |
wigles insects that pierce the skin to feed on human blood |
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Pruritus |
first clinical symptoms confined to scalp and sides of scalp |
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Pediculosis capitis |
Excoriated papules and excoriations, secondary bacterial infections, falling hair, cervical lymphadenopathies |
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1% Permethrin shampoo |
Management for Pediculosis capitis |
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Pediculosis corporis |
Pruritic excoriated papules, weeping papules, secondary bacterial infections on body |
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Phthirius pubis |
Etiologic agent for Pediculosis pubis |
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Pediculosis pubis |
small blue black dots present either ingested blood in adult lice or their excreta |
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Cutaneous Larva Migrans |
Slow migrating irrgular or bizzare pattern threadlike lesion with slight erythema |
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Topical Albendazole and Cryosurgery |
Management for Cutaneous larva migrans |