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Step III - Derm 3

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Tx for Kaposi   HAART to raise CD count  
If initial tx for Kaposi fails then what is the next rx tx   Chemo w/ liposome adriamycin AND vinblastine  
What is the Koebner phenomenom   Injury to epidermis leaves psoriatic skin plaques  
What is the best initial tx for psoriasis   Emollients  
What can be used to slough up build up in psoriasis   Salicylic acid  
localized psoriasis tx   Steroids  
instead of coal tar and steroids for tx of psoriasis what else can be used   Vita D (calcipotriene) or Vita A (tazarotene) derivatives  
if > 30% of pt body is affected by psoriasis what tx can be used   UV light  
AE MTX   Liver fibrosis  
Severe, progressive, widespread psoriasis is tx using   MTX  
Name the immunomodulators in tx of psoriasis   Etanercept, alefacept, infliximab  
Red itchy plaques flexor surfaces, high IgE   Atopic dermatx  
Preventive tx for atopic dermatx   Avoid hot showers and scratching skin, wear cotton, use emollients (avoid drying the skin)  
Tx for Active atopic dermatx   Anti-histamines, steroids, tacrolimus, coal tar, phototx, anti-bx if impetigo  
Name fungus causing seborrheic dermatx   Pityrosporum ovale  
Venous incompetence of LE causing hemosiderin build up =   venous stasis dermatx  
Linear streaked vesicles a/w soap, metal, poison ivy, latex   Contact dermatx  
Most accurate test for contact dermatx   Patch testing  
Pruritic, herald patch, Christmas tree rash, salmon colored, spares palms and soles   Pityriasis rosea  
Tx for Pityriasis rosea   Self limiting (8wks); steroids if too itchy  
Moderate acne is tx using   Benzoyl peroxide + retinoic acid/adapalene/tazarotene  
Mild acne is tx using   Topical clinda/erythro/sulfacetamide + benzoyl peroxide OR topical retinoid  
Severe acne is tx with   PO clinda/minocycline/tetracycline/isotretinoin  
If melanoma is 1mm depth then what margin needed for excision   1cm  
If melanoma is 1-4mm depth then what margin needed for excision   2cm  
The strongest risk factor for malignancy in melanoma   shape  


   


 

 

 
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