Term
Key points of pustules:
1- pustules represent collections of __________.
2- Rule out _________ when you see pustules.
3- pustules can be ________. |
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Definition
neutrophils
infection
sterile |
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Term
| Comedones are the hallmark for ____. |
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Definition
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Term
| Multifactorial causes of acne include: |
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Definition
androgens
follicular obstruction
Propionibacterium |
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Term
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Definition
steroid acne
flat wart
bacterial folliculitis
rosacea
adenoma sebaceum |
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Term
| Acne in the ________ is an intraepidermal intra________ collection of neutrophils. In the _______ acne is the result of occluded ___________ units with accumulation of keratin, sebum, and inflammatory cells. |
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Definition
epidermis
intrafollicular
dermis
pilosebaceous |
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Term
| Topical treatment of acne is first line. Meds include benzoyl peroxides, __________ such as __________ and __________, and antibiotics such as ___________ and ___________. |
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Definition
retinoids
tretinoin
adapalene
erithromycin
clindamycin |
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Term
| Alternative treatment options for acne include systemic medications such as _________, isotretinoin, and __________ therapy. |
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Definition
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Term
| For severe acne, treatment includes __________, which is a Vitamin __ analog. Side effects include _______ _____, dry skin, and increased plasma lipids. |
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Definition
isotretinoin
A
chapped lips |
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