Showing posts with label PACES station 5 skin. Show all postsTuesday, 8 June 2010Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Chicken skin neck, axillaTest:Punch bipsy van Gieson stain shows fragmentation elastic tissueExtensions.Examine peripheral pulsesFundus for angioid streaksComplications: upper GI haemorrhage, visual loss, MI, stroke, claudication, miral valve prolapse, renovascular hypertension

read more Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 17:00 Labels: PACES station 5 skin Wednesday, 4 February 2009exam question.describe

describe the skin rash and the associated changes.

psoriasis erythymtus plaques with silvery white scales ,onycolysis of some nailsReplyDelete1. PACES resources 20086 February 2009 15:42what is the pathognominic nail change in psoriasis arthropathy?(not present in this picture)what other nail changes?2. Anonymous23 March 2009 12:12nail pittingReplyDelete3. Anonymous22 May 2009 04:54Nail pitting is also present in lichen planus so cant be pathognomonicReplyDelete4. drtehami23 June 2009 13:21Nail changes in psoriasis:PittingOnycholysisHyperkeratosisDiscoloration

causes of nail pitting:PsoriasisLichen planusAlopecia areataFungal infestations

??pathognomonic nail changes in the psoriasis??ReplyDeleteAnonymous5 May 2010 05:32"Oil-Drop" sign

Saturday, 14 June 2008exam question 8

what is the most likely diagnosis?how would you manage it? Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 15:44 5 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin Wednesday, 4 June 2008exam question 7

describe.what is your diagnosis?what other signs you would look for? Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 12:24 7 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin Monday, 2 June 2008exam question 6

describe.what is your diagnosis?what other skin lesions associated with this condition?what is the mode of inheretance? Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 05:11 6 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin exam question 5

describe.what is your diagnosis?what questions would you like to ask?read more about this condition Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 04:58 4 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin exam question 4

describe your findings.what is your diagnosis?how would you investigate?how would you treat this patient?

read more... Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 04:27 6 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin should score 4 in psoriasis

describe your findings.there are patches of psoriasis over the trunk of the body and the bony promenance.the plaques are circular ,well defined adge with salivary scales.there is no asymetrical arthropathy present.

what are the types of psoiasis?1-plaque2-guttate3-pustular4-erythrodermal

what factors can exacrebate psoriasis?1-drugs e.g B blockers,ACE inhibitors,lithuim,antimalarials and alcohol2-stress3-infections4-trauma to the skin5-sun light

what are the lines of management?no cure,only supportive treatment.indication for treatment:1-local symptoms2-cosmoitc problems3-bothgoal of treatment:to decrease the extent and severity of the condition to the point that it no longer interfer substantially with patient occupation,personal or social life.

therapy:1-topical treatment2-systemic treatment (phototherapy or systemic drugs)read more Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 03:12 5 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin Saturday, 31 May 2008exam questions 3

look at this patient's leg.describe the lesion.what single test you want to do?what other skin conditions associted with this condition? Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 16:23 3 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin scleroderma

click on the image to enlarge Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 16:18 1 comment: Labels: PACES station 5 skin exam questions 2

what is your diagnosis?what are the associated conditions?is there any treatment?read more about this condition Posted by Dr Elmuhtady M SAID, MRCP,MRCPS,Dip Gast at 15:12 3 comments: Labels: PACES station 5 skin exam questions 1

what is your dignosis?which part of the intestine is most commonly affected?

in another station:what investigation?talk about management.

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