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Name the two HLAs associated with Behcet's Disease
HLA-B51 and HLA-DRW2
What organ system is most frequently affected with neutrophilic infiltrates in Sweet's?
Pulmonary
Then, bone (multifocal sterile osteomyelitis) and eye (peripheral ulcerative keratitis)
Most frequent association with Sweet's?
Myelogenous leukemia or pre-leukemia
Most frequent association with atypical PG or Bullous PG?
assoc with hematologic disease (pre-leukemia, myeloid dysplasia, or AML)
Most frequent association with PG?
IBD (UC > Crohn's), Arthritis (seroneg, symmetric), Hematologic diseases
Autoantibody associated with juvenile dermatomyositis
Anti-MJ and Anti-PMS1
Autoab assoc with pulmonary disease and the antisynthetase syndrome in DM
Anti-Jo-1
Autoab assoc with amyopathic dermatomyositis
Anti-CADM-140
Autoab assoc with malignancy-assoc myositis
anti-p155 and anti-p155/p140
Autoab assoc with myositis-overlap syndromes
U1RNP, Ku, PM-Scl
What comprises anti-synthetase syndrome?
Interstitial lung disease
Myositis
Polyarthritis
Raynaud's phenomenon
Fever
Mechanic's hands
What medication can cause vasculitis of the earlobes?
Levamisole
What is unique about Levamisole?
Can cause vasculitis, particularly of the earlobes (purple earlobes); Levamisole is an antihelminthic medication - has been found laced in cocaine
Mechanism of ipilimumab
Fully humanized monoclonal Ab to CTLA-4 protein - used in Melanoma
What is CTLA-4 ?
CTLA-4 protein suppresses T-cells - there for Ipilimumab upregulates immune response thru DISINHIBITION.
EM images of laminated inclusion bodies is commonly seen in what?
Amiodarone use
Eye findings and skin findings in Gardner's
CHRPE
Confluent EICs
Ginkoba cross reacts with what plant/nut?
Cashews
The allergen in hair wash can have two contaminants that act as allergens -- what are they?
Hair wash contains cocamidopropyl betaine -- the two contaminants are
1) amidoamine
2) d-mapa (dimethylpropylamine)
Zyrtec is the slow release form of what drug? What is the allergen in zyrtec?
Zyrtec is slow release atarax;
the back bone is: ethylenediamine, which can cause a recall dermatitis
(note: ethylenediamine is also found in mycolog)
What stains the capsule in crypto?
Mucicarmine
What CN muscle closes the eyelid? vs opening it?
CN 3 - holds it up
CN 7 - pulls it down
M/C of onychomycosis in kids? in adults?
T. rubrum in kids
T. mentag in adults
Name some formaldehyde releasing agents?
aspartame
q15
sodium hydroxymethylglycinate
What foods have gluten in them?
BROW
Barley
Rye
Oats
Wheat
(rice is okay)
Fong's syndrome aka?
Trauner-Rieger
What Dz is associated with eruptive DF's?
Leukemia
SLE
HIV
What are wallace's lines?
lateral aspect of feet; determines line of transgrediens
Voight's and Futcher's lines?
Same lines
they are pigmentary demarcation lines along the arms and legs; delineate dorsal vs ventral
Use of Permethrin not used in patients with what allergy? What about elimite?
Permethrin: Daisy (toxicondendron)
Elimite - has formaldehyde in it
What Merkel Cell stain indicates a bad prognosis?
CD44
What is the allergen in Aquaphor?
Bisbolol = a sesquiterpene lactone that cross reacts with compositae
Under wood's lamp -- how does C. Tenuis fluoresce? T. mentag?
C. tenuis - fluoresces orange
T. mentag - fluoresces white
What allergen is in Derma-smoothe?
Balsam of Pine
What are the allergens in colophony?
(glues in resin:)
Abietic Acid
Abitol

Coniferal alcohol (fragrance)
What substance creates a brown tatoo?
Iron
What is the enzyme defect in Reed Syndrome? The assoc malignancy?
Fumarate Hydratase
Renal CA
What is the #1 cause of allergic dermatitis in chronic venous stasis?
Balsam of Peru (in moisturizers and wound dressings)
How many complement groups are in Fanconi's?
12 complement groups
What type of dermatitis can be caused by antibuse?
recall dermatitis
What can co-react with neomycin? vs. neosporin?
Tobramycin can cross react with Neomycin
Bacitracin co-sensitizes with neosporin
What causes 'soccer shins'?
p-tert formal resin & diakyl thiourea (rubber accelerators)
What is the allergen in wrinkle-free products?
ethylene melamine formaldehyde
Allergen in paper products?
methyldibromoglutaryl nitrle
What is the allergen in compositae plants?
(ex., is yarrow)
allergen is sequiterpine lactone, cross reacts with PPD
What antibodies are assoc with DH?
anti-reticulum
anti-gliadin
anti-endomysin
What lung findings in Birt-Hogg-Dube?
80% have lung cysts
Name some signs of secondary lues?
split papules
necklace of venus
ollendorf sign
le grande verole
(balanitis of follman is a primary sign)
Name examples of umbelliferae plants?
fennel
false bishop weed
hogweed
Name some elastin stains
Gomori's
Orcein-giemsa
VVG
(oil red-o stains fat)
What drug can cross link TNF-alpha?
Infliximab
M/C age for H.S.?
2nd and 3rd decade
Best test for TB?
IFN-gamma
Erlenmyer flask deformity is seen in what disease?
Gaucher's
What causes bulb sorter's dermatitis?
Oxalate crystals (ex., daffodils)
Tomatoes has what two allergens?
coniferal alcohol
cinnamic alcohol
What metal does not go through latex gloves?
chromium
What should pt's with Balsam of Peru avoid in their diet?
Tomatoes
Soda (benzoate)
Chocolate
What nutritional requirement does malasessia have?
Olive Oil
Heck's Dz is assoc with what HPV types?
HPV 7, 13, 32
What is the allergen in onions?
allyl disulfide
What drug as SLE like reaction, but not SCLE?
Hydralazine does not have SCLE reactions -- it has SLE reactions

(terbinafine can cause SCLE rash)

(phenytoin can have SLE rash)
What is a cutaneous side effect seen with hydroxyurea?
Lateral lower leg ulceration
Name some cutaneous findings in Madelung's Disease?
horse collar sign
b/l symmetric lipomatosis
Upper respiratory cancers
Name some of the nutritional requirements of the trichophyton group
Tonsurans (on wet prep has a 'ton' of balloons that weigh a 'ton')
Tonsurans verrucosum is "very greedy" and needs Inosityl & Thiamine
m/c site for leish?
face
males with bad severe acne have elevations of what hormone?
17-hydroxy progesterone
what steroid class does budesonide cross react with?
buDesoniDe (D2 class)

Class A - hydrocortisone
Class C - desoximethasone
Class D1 - clobestasol
Class D2 - bedesonide
Who has lower risk of SCC -- heart or renal tx pts?
renal tx patients have lower risk of skin ca than heart tx patients
Defect in white sponge nevus?
K 4 and K13
Eponym for Eosinophilic Fasciitis?
Shulman Syndrome
Wavelength of UVA-1
340-400nm
Wavelength of UVA-2
320-340nm
What are two characteristics of venous malformations that increases risk of localized intravascular malformations?
Size & presence of phleboliths
Classic Hand-foot Syndrome (aka erythrodysesthesia) is most common with which chemotherapeutic agent?
cytarabine
What type of hair defect is seen in Netherton Syndrome?
Trichorrhexis invaginata (aka Bamboo hair). sometimes pili torti or trichorrhexis nodosa is seen.
Cause of flagellated hyperpigmentation
Bleomycin
Name for rash in Gluten Enteropathy
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Starting steroid dose for hemangioma
3mg/kg starting dose
Another name for Acquired Perforating Dermatosis
Perforating Folliculitis
Kyrle's Disease
Acquired perforating collagenosis
What type of patients tend to get Acquired Perforating Dermatosis?
patients in renal failure; 4-10% of patients on dialysis get this
S-100 stains what things?
schwann cells, chondrocytes, histiocytes, langerhans cells, eccrine cells, melanosomes
"SCHLEM"
Pigment casts in scalp bx indicates what dz?
Trichotillomania
Genetics of Cylindroma of the skin
AD
Chromosome 16q
CYLD gene
"turban tumor"
Brooke's syndrome
multiple cylindromas + multiple trichoepitheliomas
Types of SKs
Hyperkeratotic
Acanthotic
Irritated
Reticulated
Clonal
F? = Melanocytes proliferation
HAIR CF
Name three stains for Mast cells
Leder Stain (n-chloracetate esterase)
Giemsa stain or Toluidine Blue (metachromatic stain for mast cells)
CD117 - aka ckit protein (on chromosome 4q12)
Other minor stains: CD 45 (Leukocyte common antigen), CD 43, CD 68, MCG 35
Name good fungus stains
PAS stain
PAS-D stain
GMS - silver methenamine
Nothing Slide Acronym
VITAMIN A E
Vitiligo
Ichthyosis
Tinea
Argyria
Minocycline/Mastocytosis (TMED)
I
Normal
Anetoderma
Ehlers-Danlos
Cellular histiocytoma type DF versus Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans?
DFSP = Factor XIII neg, CD34 pos
Cellular histiocytoma = Factor XIII pos, CD 34 neg
Suppurative granuloma DDx?
Infections (bacteria, mycobacteria, fungal, cocci (30microns), blasto)
Acne
Halogenoderma (usu has hyperplastic epidermis)
FB reaction
Cell poor subepidermal blister DDx?
PCT
pseudo-PCT
JEB
cell-poor BP
low perfusion state
EPP (hyalinization usu seen)
Clear Cell DDx?
Clear cell hidradenoma
Eccrine Acrospiroma (usu no palisading seein)
Tricholemmoma
Clear cell Acanthoma
Evolution of the Poroma (according to Barnett):
Describe the entities according to the level of the eccrine duct
Epidermis/Acrosyringium:
hidroacanthoma simplex (Borst-Jaddassohn)

Ductal: Poroma

Eccrine: Dermal Duct Tumor

Deep Dermal: Eccrine Acrospiroma (nodular hidradenoma)
According to Dr. Barnett... how to differentiate the different sebaceous gland disorders?
Sebaceous hyperplasia -- central follicle surrounded by sebaceous glands, more glands/ducts than basaloid cells

Sebaceoma -- islands of cells in the dermis, more basaloid than sebaceous glands, cystic features seen

Sebaceous Adenoma: more basaloid cells (usu 50=50)

Sebaceous carcinoma: bad cells, bizarre looking/atypical cells, over 50% basaloid cells
What percentage of MF pt's have associated alopecia mucinosa?
10%
LSA appearing slide -- Histologic DDx?
LSA
radiation dermatitis
morphea (usu has normal epidermis)
What is POEMS? What vascular lesion is associated with POEMS?
Polyneuropathy
Organomegaly
Endocrine d/o
M-protein
Skin changes

Associated with glomeruloid hemangioma
List types of hemangioma?
Tufted
Capillary
Targetoid
Glomeruloid
Microvenular
DDX for superficial and deep infiltrate?
PMLE
Lupus
Lymphoma's
Jessner's
EAC
Nevus cells + inverted triangle appearance
Deep Penetrating Nevus
Merkel Cell stains? DDx of small round blue cells?
CK20+
TTF negative

DDx:
small cell ca of the lung
merkel cell
neuroblastoma
lymphoma
melanoma
Barnett-ism:
What are the types of MF?
MF
Granulomatous slack skin
Pagetoid reticulosis (woringer-koloff)
Kettron-Goodman

MF m/c subset is CD4+, CD7neg
Where is Lupus profundus usually found? and what malignancy is it related to?
Lupus profundus -- deep lupus -- usu on UE (shoulder)
It is related to subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Stain for Granular cell tumor
S100+
(pustular ovoid bodies of Milan)
What four things help differentiate Radiation Dermatitis from LSA?
1) stellate fibroblasts
2) ectatic blood vessels (bizarre looking)
3) radiation elastosis (similar to solar elastosis except through the entire dermis)
4) loss of adnexal structures
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LSA & Radiation dermatitis both have:
1) hyperkeratotic stratum corneum
2) epidermis is thinned
3) dermis is homogenized
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Morphea must also be considered in this DDx
How to differentiate Leish from Histo?
Leish -- organisms are at the periphery of a vacuole. "marquee sign" -- aggregate in masses around the outside
Histo -- similar to kids doing jumping jacks, all evenly spaced
Remember to consider Chagas in this DDx
How to differentiate from onchocerciasis from dirofilariasis?
Onchocercoma = mating ball, worms have no muscle tones, females are usually pregnant (paired uteri), these worms are adapted to humans

Dirofilariasis: solitary worm usu b/c humans are incidental host; thick muscle, lateral cord has a chitinous ridge
How do cestodes reproduce? Nematodes?
cestodes - budding
nematodes - more specialized; have mouth, gut & reproductive system
What malignancy has been linked to permethrin use?
Leukemia
What two diseases can scabies mimick?
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Pemphigoid
(Immunofluorescence can show both IgG and C4)
Describe the hair loss pattern (histologically) in LPP
LP has more inflammation, similar wedge shaped scar, sniper like hair loss
What three things can show inflammation around the eccrine coils?
lupus
lymphoma
lichen striatus
Describe different appearance b/tw septal panniculitis and lobular panniculitis?
Septal panniculitis - looks like bowl of cheerios
Lobular panniculitis - looks like chicken soup; necrosis of the fat lobules
Two drugs that can be assoc with eczematous dermatitis?
CCB
Piroxicam (feldene)
I VACUUM DOG PUS
Ichthyosis Vulgaris - hyperkeratosis without hypergranulosis

Vitiligo - decreased melanin on Fontana stain, decreased melanocytes on MART1 stain

Versicolor - orthokeratosis --> scale (fluffy = furfur)

Argyria

Candida

Urticaria -- PTAH stain for fibrin, PMNs in vessels
Urticaria Pigmentosa -- mast cells

Macular amyloid
Dermatophytosis
Onchocerchiasis
Gold
PXE
Ulerythema/KP
Seb Derm
Describe histo findings in granulation tissue?
edematous stroma
mixed cell infiltrate
capillary proliferation
If you only see a small portion of a Verrucous Hemangioma -- it may mimic what other entity?
Angiokeratoma
Gene Defect in Muir-Torre?
MLH1
MSH2
MSH6
("mismatch repair")
There are stains available for these now, and lack of stain is the significant finding
Eponym for Clear Cell Acanthoma
Degos Tumor
What is the defect in a Clear Cell Acanthoma
absense of phosphorylase
Scientific name for oriental rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis
What disease(s) is Xenopsylla cheopis a vector for?
Yersinia pestis (plaque) & Rickettsia typhi (endemic/murine typhus)
How do you differentiate xenopsylla cheopis and pulex irritans?
X cheopis has hairs posterior to the antennae and a rod visible above second pair of legs (Pulex does not); both can transmit yersenia pestis
What medication should you avoid in a patient with endemic (murine) typhus?
Sulfa! It can cause multiorgan failure, coma, and stellate purpuric infarcts
Which two ticks can transmit Rickettsia rickettsii?
Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Brown Dog Tick), also transmits Mediterranean spotted fever via R. conorii; and Dermacentor andersoni (primary vector for RMSF).
How does grapefruit juice affect the metabolism of cyclosporine?
Grapefruit juice inhibits the cytochrome P450 in the intestinal wall, therefore inhibits metabolism of cyclosporine
Drug interaction between NSAIDs and Cyclosporine?
NSAIDs can potentiate the nephrotoxicity of cyclosporine
Drug interaction between TCN and cyclosporine?
Risk of pseudotumor cerebri
Metabolism of cyclosporine?
1) Cyto P450 3A4 and 3A5 in liver and small intestine 2) by the efflux p-glycoprotein pump (PGP) a transmembrane transporter expressed in the GI and liver, encoded for by the multidrug resistance-1 gene, aka ATP binding cassette B1