Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards
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_____ sign (pinpoint bleeding due to scale sloughing/being picked off) is suggestive of psoriasis when picking off the plaque
After _____ of no improvement, what is the second-line management for psoriasis?\nVitamin D or vitamin D analogue x2 daily
Hint: time
Atopic eczema is typically a _____ disease
Hint: episodic/continuous
A patient presents with intense nocturnal pruritus and wavy, thread-like burrows in the finger webs. Diagnosis = _____
_____ for atopic eczema should be applied with the lowest effective potency & quantity needed to manage symptoms, based on flare severity
Onset of atopic eczema typically occurs at _____
Example of a moderate topical corticosteroid for atopic eczema = _____
What is the management for difficult-to-treat scabies? _____
_____ is a parasitic infestation of Sarcoptes scabiei mite causing a significant pruritus
Atopic dermatitis can be triggered by exposure to _____/house-dust mites & skin irritants
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