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Histology
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Damage to basal epidermis
Acanthosis - saw tooth thickening of the skin
Hypergranulosis
2
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Morphology
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Papules Flat topped Can be purple/pink Shiny Wickham's striae - fine white network on top of papules
3
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Clinical presentation
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Intensely itchy Starts on the distal limbs Mucous membrane involvement Nail ridges Pallor bucal mucosa
4
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Management
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Self limiting Topical steroids (potent) - help with itch
Dermatology SOH
flashcards
Decks in class (27)
# Cards
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Structure and function of skin42
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Appendages9
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Examination20
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Bacterial Virulence13
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Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction15
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Type 4 hypersensitivity reaction9
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Skin immunology18
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Drug reactions and the skin32
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Microbiology29
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Photocarcinogenesis9
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Pharmacology40
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Leg ulcers14
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Pruritis (itch)8
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Genetics6
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Psoriasis17
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Eczema35
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Skin Cancer (general)11
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Malignant Melanoma18
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Melanocytic Naevi9
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Non melanoma Cancers18
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Benign skin lesions9
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Investigations and Surgery10
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Acne Vulgaris12
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Rosacea18
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Immunobullous diseases29
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Skin pigment disorders13
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Lichen Planus4
