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Mild Impetigo - treatment
Topical:
- Mupirocin
- Bacitracin
- Retapamulin
Severe Impetigo - treatment
Oral:
- Dicloxacillin
- Cephalaxin
-
Impetigo - community acquired MRSA treatment
- Doxycycline
- Clindamycin
- TMP-SMX
Impetigo
epidermis
- strep or staph
Erysipelas
epidermis + dermis
- strep (pyogenes) > staph
Erysipelas + penicillin allergic
- erythromycin
- clarithromycin
- clindamycin
Severe erysipelas - treatment
IV antibiotics:
- oxacillin
- nafcillin
- cefazolin
Severe erysipelas + penecillin allergic
- clindamycin
- vancomycin
Erysipelas + MRSA
- vancomycin
- linezolid
- daptomycin
- tigecycline
- ceftaroline
Cellulitis
dermis --> subcutaneous tissue
- legs > arms
** Staph Aureus
Can you get rheumatic fever from a skin infection?
NO! only glomerulonephritis (strep)
Cross reaction between penecillins and cephalosporins?
very small/unlikely
Diagnostic test for fungal infection
KOH
(most accurate = fungal culture)
Tinea capitis/unguim - treatment
Oral:
- Terbinafine
- Itraconazole
Topical antifungals
* anything besides hair/nails
- Clotrimazole
- Ketoconazole
- Econazole
- Myconazole
- Nystatin
- Ciclopirax
Side effect of oral ketoconazole
- gynecomastia
- anti-androgenic
Morbilliform rash
- drug hypersensitivity
- no mucous membrane
- no treatment
"like measles"
Erythema Multiforme
- "target lesions"
- on trunk
- no mucous membrane
- drugs, herpes, mycoplasma
Steven Johnson
- mucous membranes --> respiratory failure :(
- steroids don't help --> IV IG
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- like SJ but greater % body
TSS vs. SSSS
- both staph
- SSSS = just skin
- TSS = skin + organ failure
TSS
- hypotension
- renal disfunction
- liver disfunction
- CNS involvement
TSS/SSSS treatment
Anti-staph: "ox/clox/diclox/naf"
TSS causes
- nasal packing
- sutures
Acne treatment mild --> severe
1. topical benzoyl peroxide
2. clinda/erythro (topical)
3. topical Vit. A (tretinoin, adapalene, tazarotene)
4. oral antibiotics - minocyclin, doxycycline
5. oral vit A (isotretinoin)
Widespread melanoma - treatment
- interferon injection
melanoma metastasis
brain
squamous cell carcinoma - risk factors
- organ transplant b/c immunosuppressive drugs
what type of AIDS is kaposis sarcoma associated with?
- sexually transmitted NOT injection drugs
- in GI tract, lungs
Kaposi sarcoma - treatment
1. ** antiretrovirals **
2. intralesional injections interferon or vincristine
3. liposomal doxorubicin
Actinic Keratosis Removal
- topical 5 FU
- curettage
- cryotherapy
- laser
- imiquimod (local immunostimulant -- T cells)
Atopic Dermatitis (eczema)
- overactive mast cells
- unprovoked release of histamine
Atopic dermatitis - treatment
1. topical corticosteroids
2. tacrolimus and pimecrolimus - T cell inhibitors, topical
3. Antihistamines:
- mild = cetirizine, fexofenadine, loratidine
- severe =hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine, doxepine
4. antibiotics (impetigo)
5. UV light
Psoriasis treatment - Localized
1. topical steroids: fluocinonide, amcinolone, bethamethasone, clobesalol
2. Vit A& D ointment
3. coal tar
4. tacrolimus, pimecrolimus
Psoriasis treatment - Extensive
1. UV light
2. TNF inhibitors: etanercept, adulimumab, infliximab
3. MTX
Topical steroid side effects
Atrophy!
- inhibit collagen formation/growth
- AAs --> glucose
- gluconeogenesis
MTX side effects
lung and liver fibrosis
Pityriasis Rosea
- single lesion --> spreads
- transient
- UV light, steroids
- looks like syphillis
Seborrheic Dermatitis (dandruff) - treatment
- topical steroids/antifungals
Seborrheic Dermatitis - risk factors
- AIDS
- Parkinsons
Drug induced pemphigus vulgaris
- ACEI
- penecillamine
- phenobarbital
- penecillin
Pemphigus vulgaris - treatment
1. Systemic steroids
2. Azathioprine, Mycophenalate
3. Rituximab (anti-CD 20), IVIG
Bullous pemphigoid - treatment
1. Prednisone
2. Azathiprone, cyclophosphamide, mycophenalate
3. erythromycin, dapsone, nicotinamide - mild disease
Poryphrea cutanea tardia
- blistering in sun-exposed areas
- abnormal porphyrin reaction
** Associated with: liver disease (hep C, alcohol...), Estrogen use, hemochromatosis
porphyria cutanea tardia - test
24 hr. urine uroporphyrins
Poryphrea cutanea tardia - deficiency
uroporphyrin decarboxylase
Poryphrea cutanea tardia - treatment
treat underlying cause