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Derm HPII SFU PAprog
Derm /HP spring 2006 SFU
| Bates PhysicalExam | Table 4-1 and 4-8 |
|---|---|
| Circumscribed flat, non palpable changes in skin color. Small flat spot, up to 1.0 CM. Example: freckle, petechia | Maculae: Woods Macule:Bates |
| Circumscribed, flat non palpable changes in skin color. Flat spot, 1.0CM or larger | Patch |
| Circumscribed superficial elevation of skin formed by free fluid in a cavity within the skin layers, up to 1.0 cm; filled with serous fluid. Example: herpes simplex | Vesicle |
| Circumscribed superficial elevations of the skin formed by free fluid in a cavity, within the skin layer, 1.0CM or larger. Example second-degree burn | Bulla |
| Circumscribed superficial elevation filled with pus. Example: acne , impetigo | Pustule |
| A flake of exfoliated epidermis. example: dandruff, dry skin, psoriasis | scale |
| Linear crack in the skin. Example: athlete's foot | Fissure |
| Palpable elevated solid mass up to 1.0 cm, example elevated Nevis | Papule |
| Elevated superficial lesion, palpable ,1.0 cm or larger . Often for my coalescence of papules | Plaque |
| Marblel ike lesion larger than 0.5 cm. Often deeper and firmer than papule. | Nodule |
| Palpable, elevated solid mass, somewhat irregular relative to the transient superficial area of localized skin edema. Examples: insect bite, hives | Weal |
| Loss of superficial epidermis; surface is moist but does not bleed. Example: ruptured chickenpox | Erosion |
| Dried residue of serum, plus, or blood. Example impetigo | Crust |
| Deep loss of epidermis or dermis; may bleed and scar, examples: Stasis ulcer on venous insufficiency, syphilitic chancre | Ulcer |
| Thickening and roughing of the skin that with increased visibility of the normal skin furrows example: atopic dermatitis | lichenification |
| Thinning of the skin with loss of the normal skin furrows, the skin looks shinier and more translucent than normal. Example arterial insufficiency | Atrophy |
| And abrasion or scratch mark, it may be linear, or rounded as in a scratched insect bite. | Excoriation |
| Replacement of destroyed tissue by fibrous tissue. May be thick and pink:hypertrophic. May be thin and white a hypotrophic but does not extend beyond the injured area. | Scar |