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Step III - Derm 3

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