Duke PA Common Inflammatory Dermatoses
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| a systemic, immunologic, genetic disease manifesting in skin and or joints | psoriasis
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| most common type of psoriasis, sharply defined erythematous scaling plaques, distribution somewhat symmetrical, duration is months to years | plaque psoriasis
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| red scaling papules coalesce to round-oval plaques, scale is adherent, silvery white, lesions occur at site of trauma, pruritus is variable, pustules may outline lesiona dn occur on palms and soles | psoriasis
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| drugs that exacerbate psoriasis | lithium, beta-blocking agents, antimalarials, systemic steroids
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| factors that flare psoriasis | streptococcal infection, injury or trauma, drugs, low humidity, emotional stress, overtreatment
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| small papules of short duration (weeks to months), usually children and young adults, many have streptococcal URI within 1-2 weeks of presentation (drop like) | Guttate Psoriasis
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| etiology of psoriasis | hyperproliferation of epidermis, increased growth altered differentiation, inflammation of epidermis and dermis, T-lymphocytes accumulate, cytokin-mediated inflammation
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| psoriasis associations | cardiovascular disease, depression, lymphoma
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| psoriasis treatment strategies | topical, phototherapy, sytemic
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