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17 July 2024

  • 17:2117:21, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,442‎ N Pediculosis ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Lice infection * Transmission by direct physical contact or indirect contact with infected clothes, etc. * Risk factors ** Crowded places ** School ** Homeless * Pathomechanism ** Delayed allergic reaction to lice saliva ** May be asymptomatic for weeks while sensitization occurs * Pediculosis capitis ** Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse) ** Most common in children ** Clinical features *** Scalp/neck pruritus *** Louse eczema on back..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:2017:20, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,093‎ N Scabies ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis ** Obligate human parasite * Transmission by direct physical contact or contact with infected clothes * Highly contagious * Incubation period 3 – 6 weeks * Risk factors ** Nursing homes ** Childcare facilities ** Prisons * Pathomechanism ** Female mites burrow into stratum corneum, lays eggs and feces ** Feces and dead mites trigger type IV hypersensitivity * Clinical features ** Intense pruritus, especiall..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:1917:19, 17 July 2024 diff hist +69‎ N A15. Urticaria ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Urticaria|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:1917:19, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,647‎ N Urticaria ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Also called hives * Etiology ** Basically anything, but often idiopathic ** Physical urticaria *** Most common *** Pressure *** Dermatographic urticaria *** Elevated/decreased body temperature *** Sweating *** Sun-exposure ** Allergic urticaria *** Foods **** Fish **** Shellfish **** Nuts **** Eggs *** Drugs **** Penicillin **** Aspirin **** ACE inhibitors **** NSAIDs *** Inhalants ** Autoimmune urticaria ** Vasculitic urticaria ** Infect..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:1817:18, 17 July 2024 diff hist +184‎ N A14. Drug allergy ‎ Created page with "= Drug allergy = {{#lst:Drug allergy|dermatology}} = Severe cutaneous adverse reactions = {{#lst:Severe cutaneous adverse reactions|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:1717:17, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,674‎ N Severe cutaneous adverse reactions ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* DRESS syndrome ** Drug-related eosinophilia and systemic symptoms *** Also called drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome ** Drugs *** Allopurinol *** Antiepileptics *** Antibiotics ** Risk factors *** Older age *** Renal failure *** Certain HLA alleles ** Clinical features *** Fever *** Pruritic morbilliform rash *** Facial oedema ** Multiorgan failure can occur ** Fatal in 10% ** Treatment *** Drug cessation *** Steroids * Toxic epiderma..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:1217:12, 17 July 2024 diff hist +2,796‎ N Drug allergy ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Classification according to timeline ** Immediate (< 1 hour) *** Urticaria *** Angioedema *** Rhinitis *** Bronchospasm *** Anaphylaxis ** Non-immediate (> 1 hour) *** Delayed urticaria *** Maculopapular exanthema *** Erythroderma *** Vasculitis *** Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) *** Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) *** Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) *** Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) ***..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:0817:08, 17 July 2024 diff hist +106‎ N A13. Fungal diseases of the skin and its appendages ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Fungal diseases of the skin and its appendages|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:0717:07, 17 July 2024 diff hist +2,455‎ N Fungal diseases of the skin and its appendages ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Diagnosis of fungal infections ** KOH preparation -> hyphae/yeasts visible under microscope *** KOH dissolves keratin ** Culture ** Wood-light – green fluorescence UV lamp * Treatment of fungal infections ** Terbinafine – for dermatophytoses ** Fluconasol – for candida ** Itraconazole – for candida, dermatophytoses ** Ketoconazole – for Malassezia (pityrasis versicolor) * Epidermomycoses ** By dermatophytes ** Risk factors *** C..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:0617:06, 17 July 2024 diff hist +68‎ N A12. Malignant melanoma ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Melanoma|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:0317:03, 17 July 2024 diff hist +3,398‎ N Melanoma ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Epidemiology ** Only 2% of skin cancer ** Responsible for most skin cancer-related deaths ** Higher incidence in sun-rich countries like Australia compared to Europe ** Average age at onset ~50 * Risk factors ** Excessive UV exposure ** Fitzpatrick skin type I and II *** Easily burns *** Almost never suntans *** Often have freckles ** Precancerous lesions *** Dysplastic nevi *** Dysplastic nevus syndrome – 100% risk of developing melano..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 17:0217:02, 17 July 2024 diff hist +71‎ N A11. Scleroderma and its variants ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Scleroderma|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:0117:01, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,856‎ N Scleroderma ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Scleroderma = Abnormal growth of connective tissue * In all types the skin is thickened and hardened * Classification of scleroderma ** Systemic sclerosis/systemic scleroderma *** Limited systemic sclerosis/CREST syndrome *** Diffuse systemic sclerosis *** Systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma ** Localized scleroderma *** Morphea *** Linear scleroderma * Systemic sclerosis ** Sclerosis of internal organs in addition to the skin ** Skin symp..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 16:5916:59, 17 July 2024 diff hist +181‎ N A10. Lupus erythematosus and its variants ‎ Created page with "= Systemic lupus erythematosus = {{#lst:Sle|dermatology}} = Cutaneous lupus erythematosus = {{#lst:Cutaneous lupus erythematosus|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:5816:58, 17 July 2024 diff hist +180‎ Systemic lupus erythematosus ‎No edit summary current
  • 16:5616:56, 17 July 2024 diff hist +42‎ N Sle ‎ Redirected page to Systemic lupus erythematosus current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
  • 16:5616:56, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,237‎ N Cutaneous lupus erythematosus ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus (CDLE) ** Epidemiology *** Most common cutaneous type *** African American women ** Clinical features *** Erythematous scaling plaques *** -> leaves atrophic scars *** Ocular and mucosal lesions *** Affects face, scalp, neck (sun-exposed areas) *** No systemic symptoms * Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) ** Clinical features *** Persisting diffuse erythema on face or sun-exposed areas *** An..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 16:5416:54, 17 July 2024 diff hist +308‎ N A9. Autoimmune bullous skin diseases ‎ Created page with "= Bullous pemphigoid = {{#lst:Bullous pemphigoid|dermatology}} = Pemphigus vulgaris = {{#lst:Pemphigus vulgaris|dermatology}} = Dermatitis herpetiformis = {{#lst:Dermatitis herpetiformis|dermatology}} = Epidermolysis bullosa = {{#lst:Epidermolysis bullosa|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:5216:52, 17 July 2024 diff hist +308‎ N Epidermolysis bullosa ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Group of disorders where subepidermal blisters form following trauma * Not autoimmune * Epidermolysis bullosa simplex * Junctional epidermolysis bullosa * Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa * Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita<section end="dermatology" /> Category:Dermatology" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:5216:52, 17 July 2024 diff hist +611‎ N Dermatitis herpetiformis ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* In young adults * Risk factors ** Coeliac disease ** Iodide sensitivity ** HLA-DR3 ** HLA-DQ2 * Pathomechanism ** Tissue transglutaminase and epidermal transglutaminase antibodies * Clinical features ** Chronic, recurrent ** Tense, grouped, subepidermal vesicles *** Herpetiform appearance, hence the name ** Intensely pruritic ** Bilateral, symmetrical distribution *** Elbows, knees ** No mucosal involvement * Diagnosis ** Coeliac antibodi..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 16:5116:51, 17 July 2024 diff hist +717‎ N Pemphigus vulgaris ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* In middle-aged, elderly * Deadly without treatment * Pathomechanism ** Autoantibodies against desmosomes ** Acantholysis – loss of cell-cell adhesion * Clinical features ** Painful, flaccid, intraepidermal (superficial) blisters ** -> lesions rupture ** -> erosions and crusts ** -> re-epithelialization with hyperpigmentation but no scarring ** No pruritus ** Lesions often begin in oral mucosa then to body parts exposed to pressure * Dia..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:5116:51, 17 July 2024 diff hist +627‎ N Bullous pemphigoid ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* In elderly * Benign disease, responds well to treatment * Most common autoimmune bullous disease * Pathomechanism ** Autoantibodies against hemidesmosomes * Clinical features ** Prodromal stage *** Weeks before onset of blistering *** Urticarial lesions ** Large, tense, subepidermal bulla *** Don’t rupture easily ** Intensely pruritic ** Lower limbs, axilla ** Rarely oral involvement * Diagnosis ** Negative Nikolsky ** Histology and imm..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 16:5016:50, 17 July 2024 diff hist +131‎ N A8. Skin diseases caused by varicella zoster virus ‎ Created page with "= Varicella = {{#lst:Varicella|dermatology}} = Shingles = {{#lst:Herpes zoster|dermatology}} Category:Dermatology (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:4916:49, 17 July 2024 diff hist +31‎ Varicella ‎No edit summary current
  • 16:4816:48, 17 July 2024 diff hist +826‎ N Herpes zoster ‎ Created page with "<section begin="dermatology" />* Shingles (herpes zoster) ** Reactivation ** Older patients ** Triggers *** Immunosuppression *** Advanced age *** Malignancy *** Malnutrition ** Clinical features *** Erupts in dermatome pattern *** Severe pain *** Erythematous maculopapular rash -> vesicles -> rupture ** Complications *** Herpes zoster oticus **** Herpes in facial and vestibulocochlear nerve **** Blindness *** Herpes zoster ophthalmicus **** Herpes in ophthalmic part of..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:4716:47, 17 July 2024 diff hist +1,137‎ N Varicella ‎ Created page with " * Varicella (chickenpox) ** Primary infection during childhood ** Lasts 6 days in immunocompetent persons ** Transmission *** Highly contagious *** Airborne transmission *** Incubation period 2 weeks ** Clinical features *** Lesions covering the entire body *** Severe pruritus *** Macules -> papules -> vesicles with erythematous base -> crusts **** All of these stages are present simultaneously, which is a hallmark for the disease *** Fever ** Virus remains latent in se..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched

15 July 2024

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