Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

Spot diagnosis = _____

Triggers for _____ include stress, infection (URTI, staph, HIV), skin trauma (Koebner phenomenon), drugs (inc. steroid withdrawal)

Hint: dermatological condition

An important differential for cellulitis is a _____

Psoriatic patients should apply regular _____ to ↓ scale & ↓ pruritis

Cellulitis is typically diagnosed through _____ & clinical examination alone

If psoriasis covers > _____% of body surface area then refer to dermatology

_____ psoriasis is the 2nd most common subtype of psoriasis

_____ for atopic eczema should be applied with the lowest effective potency & quantity needed to manage symptoms, based on flare severity

What is the initial management for localised impetigo? _____

How frequent do flares occur in atopic eczema? _____