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CM- Derm -6- scaling lesions 1 tinea, etc

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What are the three genre of dermatophyte infections   microsporum, trichophyton, and epidermophyton  
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What is the prototype lesions of dermatophyte infections   annular, scaly patch with discrete border  
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What are dermatophyte diseases referred to as   tinea  
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Name where each of the following infect tinea capitis tinea corporis tinea faciei tine cruris tinea pedis tinea manuum tinea unguium   tinea capitis- scalp tinea corporis- body tinea faciei- face tinea cruris- groin/genitals tinea pedis- feet tinea manuum- hand tinea unguium- nails  
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Dermatphyte infection of the scalp that mainly infects children more common in african americans and hispanics. Transmission fostered by overcrowdin and poor hygiene in urban settings   Tinea Capitis  
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Can cause black dot alopecia where hairs break off at level of scalp   tinea capitis  
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Tinea capitis that has formed pustules or a boggy mass   kerion  
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S/Sx associated with having a kerion   reional lymphadenopathy, scarring alopecia if in hair shaft.  
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most commonly caused by T. Rubrum, M. Canis and T mentagrophytes is transmitted by direct contact with infected, person, animal or fomite   Tinea Corporis and Tinea faciei  
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what aer the s/sx of tinea corporis/ tinea faciei   annular lesions with erythematous scaling, raised margins and central clearing  
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Tinea infection that likes warm moist environments and has multiple red papulovesicles with well marginated raised border   Tinea Cruris  
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most common dermatophyte infection, associated with occlusive shoes and communal baths/showers   tinea pedis and manuum  
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What is the most common dermatophyte to cause tinea pedis and manuum   trichophyton rubrum  
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what is associated with tinea pedis   toenail onchomycosis  
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Tinea pedis can lead to secondary infection where and how   can cause secondary tinea cruris infection from pulling up underwear over feet  
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what is the most common type of tinea pedis not the dermatophyte that causes it   intertrigionous type between 4th and 5th toe webs with fissuring and scaling  
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Type of tinea pedis that has patchy or diffuse scaling over the soles frequently associated with tinea manuum "one hand two feet presentation) and associated with onychomycosis   tinea pedis mocassin foot  
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tinea pedis marked by blisters and vesicles on the medial aspect of one or both feet   vesicular tinea pedis  
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rare tinea pedis associated with maceration and weeping white overhydrated skin   ulcerative tinea pedis  
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how do you confirm the diagnosis with tinea   KOH prep showing hyphae from scales or chains of spores in hair shaft  
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What diagnosis technique can be used on tinea capitis   wood's lamp fluorescence  
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What is the general treatment for tineas   topical antifungals- clotrimazole econazole, miconazole, oxiconazole  
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what type of antifungal is inefective for tinea capitis and unguium   topical antifungals only systemic antifungals like lamisil and griseofulvin are effective  
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What are the systemic antifungals   lamisil and griseofulvin  
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What is meant by tinea incognito   dermatophyte infection that has been altered by use of oral or topical steroids so that it doesn't appear as a typical fungal infection  
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What is the fungal infection that causes thickened yellowed nails with subungual debris.   Onychomycosis  
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What is one of the recurrent problems with onychomcosis   may serve as a resevoir for repeated tinea pedis and tinea cruris  
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How common is it for individuals with onychomycosis to have dermatophyte infection in another part of the body   30%  
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Disease associated with obesity, occlusive clothing, diabetes, and antibiotic therapy. KOH shows yeast forms and pseudohyphae   cutaneous candidiasis  
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How can cutaneous candidiasis present   thrush, vaginitis, balanitis, intertrigo, nail infections, diaper dermatitis  
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Systemic cutaneous candidiasis can be problematic in which way   it is life threatening  
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What is the most common form of candida   thrush  
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what are the S/sx of thrush   discrete white patches on the buccal mucosa, tongue and palate. scrapes off leaving a bright red surface  
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what is the treatment for thrush   nystatin swishes or clotrimazole troches  
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candida disease associated with lip licking, poorly fitting dentures and sagging skin around mouth   angular chelitis  
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what is the treatment for angular chelitis   topical nystatin, minonazole, clotrimazole, or ketoconazole  
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candinda of the groin, scrotum, axilla, inframammary region.   Intertrigo  
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what are the S/Sx of candida intertrigo   vesicopustules, erythema, erosions, surrounded by peripheral scaling  
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HOw is candida intertrigo different than tinea infections   generally redder and more macerated than tineas  
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Scaly, hypo or hyperpigmented macules on trunk and proximal extremities caused my malassezia furfur.   Tinea Versicolor  
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What is the best way to discover tinea versicolor   the lesions don't tan so you get white spots surrouned by tan skin.  
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where is tinea versicolor common   tinea versicolor is common in warm humid environments  
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In a KOH prep of tinea versicolor what are you going to see   spaghetti and meatballs = yeast and hyphae  
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under a wood's lamp what color would tinea versicolor appear   yellow-green fluorescence  
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What is the treatment for tinea versicolor   ketoconazole 2% shampoo or selsun shampoo  
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inflammatory skin disease associated with abnormal skin cell turnover. Skin turnover is 3 days rather than normal 28.   Psoriasis  
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what are the typical s/sx of psoriasis   has red thick plaques with adherent silvery scales  
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what is the auspitz sign of psoriasis   punctate bleeding from lesion when scale is removed  
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what is the koebner sign of psoriasis   appearance of new lesions at sites of trauma often linear  
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where is psoriasis most common   scaly plaques on elbows, knees, and scalp  
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What is guttate psoriasis   scattered pink scaly papules on trunk with an acute onset in children and streptococcal pharyngitis  
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What are the s/sx of pustular psoriasis   generalized pustule, ill patient with fever, arthralgia, leukocytosis, hypocalcemia, hypoalbuminemia  
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What is generalized redness and scaling called in psoriasis   erythroderma  
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what are the associated diseases with psoriasis   nail pitting, onycholysis and oil spots asymmetric arthritis- in small joints of hand and feet gout- elevated uric acid levels  
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what is the treatment for psoriasis   topical steroids topical retinoids topical vit D analogs PUVA light therapy Systemic: acitretin, methotrexate, cyclosporine Immune modulators: etanercept, infliximab  
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what are the systemic treatments for psoriasis   acitretin, methotrexate, cyclosporine  
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what are the immune modulator that can be used to treat psoriasis   etanercept, infliximab  
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