Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, DERMATOLOGY
“Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is seen in 0.3% of patients with diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance. The lesions may precede the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus by several years. The sharply demarcated reddish-brown plaque with central yellow...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, DERMATOLOGY
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Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, DERMATOLOGY
Diagnosis H&P: Causative agents: Streptococcus pyogenes and MSSA Common distribution/presentation: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Possible complications (rare): Ddx Diagnostic criteria Treatment Based on extent. -Localized disease; one or a few lesions...
Clinic A/P, adults, DERMATOLOGY
-“caused by a variety of superficial dermatophytes. -The treatment of choice is oral griseofulvin. It has the fewest drug interactions, a good safety record, and anti-inflammatory properties. Terbinafine has equal effectiveness and requires a significantly...
Clinic A/P, adults, DERMATOLOGY
Sample presentation -Intertriginous rash affecting his groin, axilla, etc DDx of intertriginous rash: -It is itchy but not painful and does not affect his ADLs. -antifungal creams haven’t worked. On examination you find well-demarcated, dark red patches in the...
Clinic A/P, adults, Clinic A/P, Peds, DERMATOLOGY, Hospital A/P, Adults, Hospital A/P, Peds
-History and physical done. -cool compresses -oral antihistamines for the itching. -A 10- to 14-day tapering course of oral prednisone, starting at 60 mg -Counseled patient that in the future, she should wash the area ASAP. “It has been demonstrated that the...
