Management of Hair and Nail Disorders — Flashcards

Management of Hair and Nail Disorders — Flashcards

Management of Hair and Nail Disorders — Flashcards
#1

What is the most common association of irregular nail pitting and onycholysis?_____

#2

Loss of hair _____ months after an event of physiological stress points towards a diagnosis of telogen effluvium

#3

Mnemonic for causes of scarring alopecia: SF2L3P_____Favus and Kerion (Inflammatory Type of Tinea capitis)Folliculitis decalvansLichen planopilarisLupus vulgarisLupus erythematosis - discoid (DLE)pseudopelade of Brocq

#4

Causes for non-scarring alopecia: THATS STDT_____ (Non Inflammatory Type  - grey patch and black dot types)Hormonal - Hypothyroidism, Androgenetic alopeciaAnagen effluvium, Alopecia areataTrichotillomaniaSecondary syphilis (moth eaten alopecia)SLE(predominantly causes non-scarring alopecia but also can cause scarring alopecia)Telogen effluviumDeficiency of Zinc, Iron

#5

_____ or 20 nail dystrophy, is seen in lichen planus

#6

Contact/topical immunotherapy with agents such as _____, diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP), is used for extensive alopecia areata

#7

_____ is characterised by discrete, smooth, and circular areas of hair loss developing over weeks to months

#8

Muehrcke's lines on nails are specific for _____ and is due to pathology in the nail bed

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#9

_____ sign is melanonychia with the pigmentation of proximal nail fold seen in subungual melanoma

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#10

_____ is a neurocutaneous disorder associated with ungual fibromas, which are flesh-colored lumps emerging from nail folds

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