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| Flesh-colored, pink or yellow-brown lesion with rough, sandpaper feel, at sun-exposed areas |
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| Raised pearly-borders, telangiectasia, central ulcer |
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| Beefy red, sharp bordered rash in groin (infants), under breast folds with satellite lesions |
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| Candida: Tx: Nystatin/Lotrimin cream QID x14d; if fails Ketoconazole |
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| Warm, erythematous, tender skin with possible induration or fluctuance |
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| Infant w/ erythematous, scaly crusty lesions at vertex of scalp |
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| Cradle cap – seborrheic dermatitis (Tx in infants w/ baby shampoo, warm olive oil compress, mild Hydrocortisone cream; Adults – selenium sulfide shampoo) |
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| Distinct, sharp raised demarcated border with fever, chills. Group A Strep |
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| Healthy looking < 5yo with lace-like rash on both cheeks – red papules |
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| Erythema infectiosum “Slapped cheek”, “5th Dz”. |
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| Red, less distinct borders. Coral red fluorescence under Wood’s lamp |
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| Fungus, Candida; Hyphae & buds, spaghetti & meatballs |
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| Children < 10yo w/ vesicles on pharynx, mouth, hands, feet w/ NO ulceration |
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| Hand-Foot-Mouth disease. Coxksackie Virus |
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| Grouped vesicles on erythematous base |
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| Pain preceding vesicular rash in dermatomal pattern |
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| Herpes Zoster (if involved eye = herpes keratitis. NO steroids. Get immediate ophthalmology referral) |
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| Infant or pediatric w/ grouped vesicles on thumb or “tapioca” vesicles on thumb |
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| Hx URI the palpable purpuric rash to buttocks, posterior thighs |
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| HSP (Hx post Strep A infection) |
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| Honey colored crusts on erythematous base around nose & mouth |
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| High fever (up to 105oF) x 5 days then rash. May have conjunctivitis, cracking, lip fissures |
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| Kawasaki’s Disease; look for cardiac complications (myocarditis, pericarditis, arteritis, aneurysms) |
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| Erythematous, dome-shaped nodule with central plug |
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| Small white papules on diffusely red base on buccal mucosa |
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| Koplick spots – Rubeola (Measles). Spots occur before rash |
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| Flat brown spots with sharp borders on dorsum of hand |
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| Procainamide, hydralazine & rash |
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| Pearly papule with umbilicated center |
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| NO LINDANE (KWELL). Permethrin (Elimite) is drug of choice |
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| Thick, yellow, brittle nails |
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| Onychomycosis. Tx = PO Terbinafine |
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| Hypopigmented lesions, white, scaly. Gets worse w/ tanning or sun exposure |
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| Christmas tree pattern, erythematous papules w/ oval plaues w/ scaly itchy border. Rash preceded by lagre oval plaque w/ central clearing & scaly border |
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| Pityriasis rosea; Herald patch |
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| Silvery scaling plaques on extensor sensors. Ausptiz sign, Koebner’s phenomena |
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| Pediatric with high fever then after fever macular rash over trunk and neck. (rash after defervesence) |
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| Roseola infantum (Herpesvirus); Motrin, symptomatic treatment |
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| Truncal Rash in pediatric after fever |
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| Roseola infantum (Herpesvirus); Motrin, symptomatic treatment |
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| Cough, coryza, conjunctivitis |
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| Fever, pharyngitis, “sandpaper” rash over face, neck, trunk, extremities |
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| Pastia’s lines, positive ASO titer |
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| Scarlet fever (Grp A Strep) |
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| Scarlet fever (Grp A Strep) |
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| Non-pruritic, raised, warty brown-black plaques, stuck onto skin feel greasy |
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| Sexually active person w/ rash on palms & soles, general LAD |
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| Secondary syphilis (Money spots); VDRL will confirm |
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| Erythematic ring with scaly border & central clearing |
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| Tinea (fungal infection); KOH prep = hyphae |
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| Pruritic raised erythematous plaques |
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| Dewdrops on rose petal, pustules & vesicles at different stages of healing |
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| Dark skinned person with “whitening or lightening” of skin. Hx pernicious anemia or other autoimmune disease |
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| Vitilligo. Skin biopsy to diagnose |
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