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Chapter 1 :: Fundamentals of Clinical Dermatology: Morphology and Special Clinical Considerations
Cutaneous horn,
Asboe hansen sign,
Darier sign
4  cards
Chapter 2 :: Pathology of Skin Lesions
Infectious granulomas with a sarc...,
Verruca vulgaris
2  cards
Chapter 3 :: Epidemiology and Public Health in Dermatology
Randomized controlled trials rcts,
Observational studies,
Meta analysis
3  cards
Chapter 4 :: Developmental Biology of the Skin
Appendages,
Keratins,
The bulge
3  cards
Chapter 5 :: Growth and Differentiation of the Epidermis
Basal cells,
Desmosomes,
Spinous cells
9  cards
Chapter 6 :: Skin Glands: Sebaceous, Eccrine, and Apocrine Glands
Meibomian glands tarsal glands,
Montgomery glands areolar glands,
Tyson glands
6  cards
Chapter 7 :: Biology of Hair Follicles
Hair follicle bulge,
Type of hair miniaturized,
Hair greying
3  cards
Chapter 8 :: Nail
Hyponychium,
Whitish crescent shaped base,
Largely responsible for nail plat...
3  cards
Chapter 9 :: Cutaneous Vasculature
Control of blood flow through ski...,
Composed of paired arterioles and...,
Principal cell responsible for ma...
4  cards
Chapter 10 :: The Immunological Structure of the Skin
Dual role of the skin,
Characterized by a its rapid onse...,
Resident cells nonleukocytic
7  cards
Chapter 11 :: Cellular Components of the Cutaneous Immune System
A slower but more adaptive arm of...,
Recognize peptide antigens in the...,
Main mediators of cell mediated i...
8  cards
Chapter 12 :: Soluble Mediators of the Cutaneous Immune System
Jak1 and jak2 inhibitor,
Any injury to the skin no matter ...,
Basis of the clinical observation...
4  cards
Chapter 13 :: Basic Principles of Immunologic Diseases in Skin (Pathophysiology of Immunologic/Inflammatory Skin Diseases)
Cytokine toll like receptor and i...,
Cytokine toll like receptor and i...,
Resident memory t cells poised fo...
9  cards
Chapter 14 :: Skin Barrier
One of the most important functio...,
Major classes of lipids in the st...,
The metabolic intermediate of cho...
5  cards
Chapter 15 :: Epidermal and Dermal Adhesion
Primarily responsible for epiderm...,
Target of pathogenic autoantibodi...,
Ablation of bp230 is associated with
5  cards
Chapter 16 :: Microbiome of the Skin
Marker gene in bacterial studies,
Flexural or moist folds eg antecu...,
Primary immunodeficiency syndrome...
5  cards
Chapter 17 :: Cutaneous Photobiology
Ultraviolet b,
Uvb,
Vitamin d upper limit
7  cards
Chapter 18 :: Genetics in Relation to the Skin
One parent is affected males and ...,
Both parents are carriers of one ...,
Autosomal recessive
7  cards
Chapter 19 :: Carcinogenesis and Skin
Typically require that only one a...,
Nevoid bcc syndrome nbccs is caus...,
A skin fragility disorder caused ...
5  cards
Chapter 20 :: Pigmentation and Melanocyte Biology
Brown black melanin,
Orange yellow melanin,
Waardenburg syndrome
9  cards
Chapter 21 :: Neurobiology of the Skin
Barring the stratum corneum the e...,
C mia fibers,
Cmh fibers a fibers
6  cards
Chapter 22 :: Atopic Dermatitis
Major features,
Other common findings,
S aureus colonizes skin lesions i...
3  cards
Chapter 23 :: Nummular Eczema, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Prurigo Nodularis
Nummular eczema,
Prurigo nodularis,
Induced by picking and scratching...
6  cards
Chapter 24 :: Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis acd,
Most prevalent contact allergens ...,
Pigmented acd
13  cards
Chapter 25 :: Irritant Dermatitis
Critical role in predisposing to ...,
Sharp strictly confined to the si...,
The most important irritant that ...
4  cards
Chapter 26 :: Seborrheic Dermatitis
Also called tinea asbestina tinea...,
Sd arises in more extensive and r...,
The most important of the 14 mala...
4  cards
Chapter 27 :: Occupational Skin Diseases
Skin prick testing and contact ur...
1  cards
Chapter 28 :: Psoriasis
This form of psoriasis has the st...,
Tends to occur after a viral infe...,
Rare variant of pustular psoriasi...
15  cards
Chapter 29 :: Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
Erythroderma with islands of norm...,
Combination of follicular hyperke...,
Similar to type i but appears in ...
7  cards
Chapter 30 :: Parapsoriasis and Pityriasis Lichenoides
Appears to exist on a continuum w...,
Mainstay of traditional therapy o...
2  cards
Chapter 31 :: Pityriasis Rosea
3 essential features,
Pr self resolves after,
Pr is self limited and therefore ...
3  cards
Chapter 32 :: Lichen Planus
Dermoscopic features absence of f...,
Oral involvement occurs in approx...,
Most commonly affected with annul...
11  cards
Chapter 33 :: Lichen Nitidus and Lichen Striatus
Lichen nitidus prognosis,
With treatment the nail changes t...
2  cards
Chapter 35 :: Sarcoidosis
Symmetric violaceous indurated pl...,
Sarcoidal granulomas on mucosal s...,
Presents as persistent subcutaneo...
5  cards
Chapter 36 :: Sweet Syndrome
Diagnostic criteria for classical...
1  cards
Chapter 37 :: Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Generalized eruption that occurs ...,
Pyoderma gangrenosum alternative ...
2  cards
Chapter 38 :: Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis (Sneddon-Wilkinson Disease)
In dependent regions pus characte...,
Drug of choice
2  cards
Chapter 40 :: Eosinophilic Diseases
Histologic pattern characterized ...,
May be painful pruritic or pulsatile,
Generally asymptomatic
3  cards
Chapter 41 :: Urticaria and Angioedema
Urticaria
1  cards
Chapter 42 :: Mastocytosis
Diagnostic criteria for systemic ...,
First line topical treatment of c...
2  cards
Chapter 43 :: Erythema Multiforme
Larger lesions may have a central...,
Mucosal lesions are present in up...,
Most common cause of em
3  cards
Chapter 44 :: Epidermal Necrolysis (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis)
Scorten,
Scorten mortality rate,
Drugs with a high risk to induce ...
6  cards
Chapter 46 :: Erythema Annulare Centrifugum and Other Figurate Erythemas
Characterized histologically by t...,
Occurs at the site of the bite of...,
Approximately 70 to 80 of cases a...
3  cards
Chapter 47 :: The Ichthyoses
Fine to large scales comma shaped...,
N encased in a translucent parchm...
2  cards
Chapter 49 :: Keratosis Pilaris and Other Follicular Keratotic Disorders
Strongly associated with ichthyos...,
Characterized by folliculocentric...
2  cards
Chapter 50 :: Acantholytic Disorders of the Skin
Crusted weeping erosions vesicopu...
1  cards
Chapter 51 :: Porokeratosis
Chronic progressive disorders of ...,
A thin column of parakeratotic cells,
Characteristically uniformly smal...
4  cards
Chapter 52 :: Pemphigus
Two major types,
Suprabasal acantholysis,
Subcorneal acantholysis
8  cards
Chapter 54 :: Bullous Pemphigoid
Most common autoimmune blistering...,
The nikolsky and asboe hansen sig...
2  cards
Chapter 56 :: Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
Skin fragility subepidermal blist...
1  cards
Chapter 58 :: Linear Immunoglobulin A Dermatosis and Chronic Bullous Disease of Childhood
Cluster ofjewels appearance,
First line tx of linear iga derma...
2  cards
Chapter 59 :: Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Preferred treatment for dermatiti...
1  cards
Chapter 60 :: Inherited Epidermolysis Bullosa
Family of inherited genodermatose...,
Disease group characterized by in...,
The most common form of eb and of...
4  cards
Chapter 61 :: Lupus Erythematosus
Sle criteria,
Most upregulated gene pathway ide...,
Although perivascular nail fold e...
9  cards
Chapter 62 :: Dermatomyositis
Have the characteristic rash but ...,
Major criteria,
Distinctive and pathognomonic pat...
8  cards
Chapter 63 :: Systemic Sclerosis
Defined by recurrent attacks of v...,
Accompanied by painful pallor isc...,
The most common internal organ in...
3  cards
Chapter 64 :: Morphea and Lichen Sclerosus
Circumscribed and generalized mor...,
Present as an atrophic linear pla...,
Characterized by acral sclerosis ...
7  cards
Chapter 70 :: Anetoderma and Other Atrophic Disorders of the Skin
Characterized by a circumscribed ...,
Associated with a higher risk of ...,
Topical treatments that have show...
3  cards
Chapter 71 :: Acquired Perforating Disorders
Laboratory evaluation for comorbi...
1  cards
Chapter 72 :: Genetic Disorders Affecting Dermal Connective Tissue
Skin is hyperextensible but recoi...,
Classical ehlersdanlos syndrome
2  cards
Chapter 73 :: Panniculitis
Adipose tissue functions,
Mostly septal panniculitis withou...,
Most common etiology in pediatric...
11  cards
Chapter 75 :: Albinism and Other Genetic Disorders of Pigmentation
Characterized by vesicular bullou...
1  cards
Chapter 76 :: Vitiligo
Often the initial sites of vitiligo,
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease...,
Presence of repigmentation can be...
3  cards
Chapter 78 :: Acne Vulgaris
Four key elements of pathogenesis...,
Most sensitive test for pcos,
Considered safe in pregnancy
9  cards
Chapter 79 :: Rosacea
Hallmark of rosacea,
Flushing and erythema are often t...,
Telangiectasia can be a first sign
6  cards
Chapter 80 :: Acne Variants and Acneiform Eruptions
Monomorphous eruption consists of...
1  cards
Chapter 85 :: Androgenetic Alopecia
The role of androgens in female a...,
Aga dermoscopy
2  cards
Chapter 86 :: Telogen Effluvium
Most common cause of diffuse hair...,
Weight loss crash diet,
Diffuse club hair loss seen in mi...
4  cards
Chapter 87 :: Alopecia Areata
Presence of folliculalar ostia on...
1  cards
Chapter 91 :: Nail Disorders
Red nails,
May be a sign of phenytoin and al...,
It never reaches into the free ma...
16  cards
Chapter 99 :: Burns
These burns appear wet weeping an...,
Skin as an organ serves many func...,
The most common mechanism of burn...
8  cards
Chapter 100 :: Delusional, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Factitious Skin Diseases
Patients with hair pulling disord...,
The most effective treatment for ...,
Most studied medication for hair ...
3  cards
Chapter 101 :: Drug Abuse
Snorter s warts,
High pruritus,
Meth mouth which consists of nume...
3  cards
Chapter 103 :: Neonatal Dermatology
The eruption is characterized by ...
1  cards
Chapter 105 :: Skin Changes and Diseases in Pregnancy
Associated with an increased inci...,
Diagnosis is generally made clini...
2  cards
Chapter 107 :: Caring for LGBT Persons in Dermatology
Centers for disease control and p...
1  cards
Chapter 108 :: Benign Epithelial Tumors, Hamartomas, and Hyperplasias
Multiple small dark brown to blac...,
Sudden onset of flat topped 1 to ...,
Solitary shiny erythematous or or...
6  cards
Chapter 109 :: Appendage Tumors of the Skin
The clinical presentation of appe...,
Multiple 1 to 3 mm flesh colored ...
2  cards
Chapter 110 :: Epithelial Precancerous Lesions
Most important risk factors for t...,
At increased risk of developing aks,
Field cancerization
10  cards
Chapter 111 :: Basal Cell Carcinoma and Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Most common cancers in humans hav...,
Most common clinical subtype of b...,
Well demarcated erythematous patc...
6  cards
Chapter 112 :: Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Keratoacanthoma
Risk factors for scc
1  cards
Chapter 113 :: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
The risk of death from merkel cel...
1  cards
Chapter 114 :: Paget’s Disease
Malignant paget cells arise from ...,
Sensitive markers for both mpd an...,
Generally negative in primary emp...
4  cards
Chapter 115 :: Melanocytic Nevi
The most important complication o...,
Treatment goal of congenital mela...,
Lesion presents with two componen...
10  cards
Chapter 116 :: Melanoma
Subtype of melanoma most commonly...,
Most common location is on the ch...,
Represents the most common form i...
5  cards
Chapter 117 :: Histiocytosis
Translucent roseyellowish crusted...,
Solitary as well as multiple olig...,
Multiple asymptomatic and symmetr...
6  cards
Chapter 118 :: Vascular Tumors
The most significant risk factor ...,
Locally aggressive vascular tumor,
Correlated with airway ih
4  cards
Chapter 119 :: Cutaneous Lymphoma
Other symptoms of mycosis fungoides,
Aka follicular mucinosis or alope...,
Characterized by the triad of dif...
5  cards
Chapter 120 :: Cutaneous Pseudolymphoma
Caused by b burgdorferi infection
1  cards
Chapter 121 :: Neoplasias and Hyperplasias of Muscular and Neural Origin
Hair bearing areas of lower extre...,
Linked to nf 1 and has a potentia...
2  cards
Chapter 122 :: Lipogenic Neoplasms
Present as a painless slowly grow...
1  cards
Chapter 123 :: Cutaneous Changes in Nutritional Disease
Skin manifestations of essential ...,
Manifestations of vitamin a defic...,
Clinical signs of riboflavin defi...
8  cards
Chapter 124 :: The Porphyrias
Responds readily to repeated phle...
1  cards
Chapter 125 :: Amyloidosis
Salt and pepper appearance with a...,
Linear rows of rm pigmented group...
2  cards
Chapter 126 :: Xanthomas and Lipoprotein Disorders
Multiple small red yellow papules...
1  cards
Chapter 128 :: Calcium and Other Mineral Deposition Disorders
Normal serum calciumnormal serum ...,
Elevated or normal serum calciume...
2  cards
Chapter 129 :: Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Treatment of acute gvhd
1  cards
Chapter 133 :: Skin Manifestations of Internal Organ Disorders
Cutaneous finding of a diagonal e...,
Dress,
Psoriasis
7  cards
Chapter 134 :: Cutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Erythema gyratum repens,
Howel evans syndrome,
Muir torre syndrome
10  cards
Chapter 135 :: The Neurofibromatoses
Diagnostic criteria for neurofibr...
1  cards
Chapter 137 :: Diabetes and Other Endocrine Diseases
Recommended as an initial screen ...,
Increased thyroid binding globulin,
Decreased thyroid binding globulin
4  cards
Chapter 138 :: Cutaneous Necrotizing Venulitis
Formerly henoch schonlein purpura,
Urticarial vasculitis,
Erythema induratum
4  cards
Chapter 139 :: Systemic Necrotizing Arteritis
Predominantly small vessel,
Predominantly medium vessel,
Predominantly large vessel
4  cards
Chapter 140 :: Erythema Elevatum Diutinum
Chronic differential diagnosis of...
1  cards
Chapter 141 :: Adamantiades–Behçet Disease
Most frequently observed mucosal ...,
Special test for behcet disease
2  cards
Chapter 142 :: Kawasaki Disease
Complication of untreated kawasak...
1  cards
Chapter 143 :: Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses
Red brown macule with pinpoint pe...,
Annular plaques with border of te...,
Lichenoid papule
6  cards
Chapter 144 :: Cryoglobulinemia and Cryofibrinogenemia
Circulating immunoglobulin comple...
1  cards
Chapter 146 :: Malignant Atrophic Papulosis (Degos Disease)
Most frequent complications of de...
1  cards
Chapter 147 :: Vascular Malformations
Vascular tumor
1  cards
Chapter 149 :: Wound Healing
Phases of wound healing,
Coagulation phase,
In ammatory phase
5  cards
Chapter 150 :: Superficial Cutaneous Infections and Pyodermas
Primarily a harmless commensal ba...,
Found as both a harmless commensa...,
Also has been termed follicular o...
6  cards
Chapter 151 :: Cellulitis and Erysipelas
Erythema swelling warmth and pain...,
Alt 70 risk prediction for cellul...
2  cards
Chapter 152 :: Gram-Positive Infections Associated with Toxin Production
Exfoliatin type b etb
1  cards
Chapter 153 :: Necrotizing Fasciitis, Necrotizing Cellulitis, and Myonecrosis
Necrotizing fasciitis localized t...
1  cards
Chapter 154 :: Gram-Negative Coccal and Bacillary Infections
Single most important factor in t...
1  cards
Chapter 155 :: The Skin in Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
1 to 2 mm red brown or black long...
1  cards
Chapter 156 :: Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections with Cutaneous Manifestations
Most common form of anthrax
1  cards
Chapter 157 :: Tuberculosis and Infections with Atypical Mycobacteria
Most common cause of disseminated...,
Exogenous infection,
Postprimary paucibacillary form o...
8  cards
Chapter 158 :: Actinomycosis, Nocardiosis, and Actinomycetoma
Most common agent of the actinomy...,
Most common agent of nocardiosiss...,
Most common agent of the actinomy...
6  cards
Chapter 159 :: Leprosy
Most important epidemiologic indi...,
Ridley and jopling,
Well defined plaques usually a fe...
13  cards
Chapter 160 :: Superficial Fungal Infection
Anthropophilic with involvement o...,
Accomplished through secretion of...,
Accomplished through secretion of...
18  cards
Chapter 161 :: Yeast Infections
Candida yeasts are found througho...,
In the diaper area,
Risk factors for localized superf...
12  cards
Chapter 162 :: Deep Fungal Infections
Characterized by a rm painless no...,
Begins as a slowly expanding wart...,
Characterized by keloid like lesions
12  cards
Chapter 163 :: Exanthematous Viral Diseases
Nonpruritic erythematous macules ...,
Pathognomonic enanthem of measles...,
Differential diagnosis of measles...
13  cards
Chapter 164 :: Herpes Simplex
Most commonly affected area of or...,
Rugby,
Antimicrobial peptides that inhib...
7  cards
Chapter 165 :: Varicella and Herpes Zoster
More common than other neurologic...,
Most frequently affected herpes z...,
Herpes zoster occurs most often i...
5  cards
Chapter 166 :: Poxvirus Infections
Only poxvirus whose sole reservoi...,
Clinical presentation similar to ...
2  cards
Chapter 167 :: Human Papillomavirus Infections
Found only on the palms and soles,
Bowen disease full thickness dysp...
2  cards
Chapter 168 :: Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV and Human T-Lymphotropic Virus
Most common cause of hiv infectio...,
Cd4 t cell count 500 cells ll,
Cd4 t cell count 250 500 cells ll
8  cards
Chapter 169 :: Mosquito-Borne Viral Diseases
In the first 24 to 48 hours of th...,
Symmetric arthralgia and arthriti...,
Ability to be transmitted from hu...
3  cards
Chapter 170 :: Syphilis
Early symptomatic neurosyphilis,
Primary or secondary syphilis,
Late latent 1yr or latent of unkn...
4  cards
Chapter 171 :: Endemic (Nonvenereal) Treponematoses
Present in tropical and subtropic...,
Who considers the one single dose...,
Primary lesions are not easily id...
4  cards
Chapter 172 :: Chancroid
Tender and or painful not indurat...,
Complications of chancroid,
Treatment for chancroid
5  cards
Chapter 173 :: Lymphogranuloma Venereum
The primary lesion is transient o...,
Specific tests for lymphogranulom...,
Treatment for lgv
4  cards
Chapter 174 :: Granuloma Inguinale
Most common presentation of granu...,
Most common presentation of granu...,
Confirmed by the demonstration of...
10  cards
Chapter 176 :: Leishmaniasis and Other Protozoan Infections
Painless crateriform ulcer with a...,
Id reaction consisting of a diffu...,
Up to 50 of people living in ende...
5  cards
Chapter 177 :: Helminthic Infections
Serpiginous skin lesions in s ste...,
Calabar swelling,
Leopard skin perifollicular pigme...
7  cards
Chapter 178 :: Scabies, Other Mites, and Pediculosis
The male mite lives on the surfac...,
Pathognomonic lesion of scabies,
Definitive diagnosis of scabies
4  cards
Chapter 179 :: Lyme Borreliosis
Common cutaneous manifestations o...
1  cards
Chapter 182 :: Bites and Stings of Terrestrial and Aquatic Life
First aid for jellyfish sting,
First aid for jellyfish sting,
Begin with urticaria like lesions...
4  cards
Chapter 183 :: Principles of Topical Therapy
Rate limiting barrier to percutan...,
Most abundant composition of stra...,
Low relative percutaneous absorpt...
13  cards
Chapter 184 :: Glucocorticoids
Direct effects of glucocorticoids,
Indirect effects of glucocorticoids,
High potency preparations and hal...
3  cards
Chapter 185 :: Retinoids
Synthetic retinoids,
1 month posttherapy period of con...,
2 years compulsory contraception
6  cards
Chapter 187 :: Dapsone
Dapsone overdose treatment,
G6pd deficient patients should no...
2  cards
Chapter 188 :: Antifungals
Best choice in treatment of candi...,
Binds tubulin and microtubule ass...
2  cards
Chapter 191 :: Antiviral Drugs
Treatments for herpes viral infec...,
Acyclovir crosses the human place...,
Does not require phosphorylation ...
3  cards
Chapter 196 :: Other Topical Medications
Ototoxicity and the risk of conju...,
Fermentation product of the soil ...
2  cards
Chapter 197 :: Photoprotection
Most commonly used uva lter most ...
1  cards

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