This document discusses several common papulosquamous skin conditions characterized by erythema, papules or plaques, and scaling, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea, and erythroderma. For each condition, it describes the epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, histopathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Psoriasis is identified as a common chronic papulosquamous disease with a genetic predisposition. Seborrheic dermatitis commonly affects areas with many sebaceous glands and has multiple potential causes. Pityriasis rosea typically affects young adults and presents with a herald patch followed by additional scaly
This document discusses several common papulosquamous skin conditions characterized by erythema, papules or plaques, and scaling, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea, and erythroderma. For each condition, it describes the epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, histopathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Psoriasis is identified as a common chronic papulosquamous disease with a genetic predisposition. Seborrheic dermatitis commonly affects areas with many sebaceous glands and has multiple potential causes. Pityriasis rosea typically affects young adults and presents with a herald patch followed by additional scaly
This document discusses several common papulosquamous skin conditions characterized by erythema, papules or plaques, and scaling, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea, and erythroderma. For each condition, it describes the epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, histopathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Psoriasis is identified as a common chronic papulosquamous disease with a genetic predisposition. Seborrheic dermatitis commonly affects areas with many sebaceous glands and has multiple potential causes. Pityriasis rosea typically affects young adults and presents with a herald patch followed by additional scaly
This document discusses several common papulosquamous skin conditions characterized by erythema, papules or plaques, and scaling, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea, and erythroderma. For each condition, it describes the epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, histopathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Psoriasis is identified as a common chronic papulosquamous disease with a genetic predisposition. Seborrheic dermatitis commonly affects areas with many sebaceous glands and has multiple potential causes. Pityriasis rosea typically affects young adults and presents with a herald patch followed by additional scaly
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CHARACTERIZED BY ERYTHEMA, PAPULES OR
PLAQUES AND SCALING
A. TRUE EPS 1. PSORIASIS 2. P. ROSEA 3. SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS 4. ERYTHRODERMA 5. PARAPSORIASIS 6. PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS 7. LICHEN PLANUS 8. LICHEN STRIATUS 9. LICHEN NITIDUS B. EPS - LIKE
1. DERMATOFITOSIS 2. T. VERSIKOLOR 3. DRUG ERUPTION 4. SYPHILIS II 5. LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS 6. MORBUS HANSEN 7. MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES PSORIASIS * IS A COMMON PAPULO SQUAMOUS DISEASE * E/ ? * SHOWING WIDE VARIATION IN SEVERITY & IN DISTRIBUTION * CHRONIC EPIDEMIOLOGY : - PSORIASIS IS FOUND ALL OVER THE WORLD - MALES FEMALES - THE ONSET OF THE DISEASE IS LESS COMMON IN THE VERY YOUNG & THE ELDERY ETIOLOGY & PATHOGENESIS AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL IT IS ACCEPTED THAT PSORIATIC KERATINOCYTE DIFFERS FROM THE NORMAL KERATINOCYTE GENETICALLY IN ITS RESPONSE TO VARIOUS STIMULI ENDOGENOUS & EXTERNAL STIMULI CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS - A SHARPLY DEFINED BORDER, A BRIGHT RED COLOR & A SILVERY - WHITE SCALE DELINEATE THE LESION OF PSORIASIS - SITE OF PREDILECTION THE ELBOWS & KNEES, THE SCALP & LUMBO SACRAL SKIN - SUBTLE DISTORTIONS OF NAILS, MUCOSAL CHANGES, ISOMORPHIC PHENOMENON CLINICAL FORMS OF PSORIASIS - COMMON PLAQUE OR NUMULAR PSORIASIS - INVERSE OR FLEXURAL PSORIASIS - GUTTATE PSORIASIS - FOLLICULAR PSORIASIS - PALMAR PSORIASIS - PUSTULAR PSORIASIS - EXFOLIATIVE PSORIASIS - PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS HISTOPATHOLOGY - ACANTHOSIS WITH ELONGATION OF THE RETE RIDGES - ELONGATION OF THE DERMAL PAPILLAE - PARAKERATOSIS - MUNROS MICROABSCESSES TREATMENT - TOPICAL : * SALICYLIC ACID * TARS * CORTICOSTEROIDS * SUN - UV LIGHT THERAPHY ANTHRALIN GOECKERMAN TECHNIQUE AND THE INGRAM TECHNIQUE * PUVA - SYSTEMIC : * CORTICOSTEROIDS * ANTIMITOTIC AGENTS * ETRETINATE * AROXMATIC RETINOIDS - DIALYSIS
PROGNOSIS QUO AD VITAM TYPE OF PSORIASIS QUO AD FUNCTIONAM AD BONAM QUO AD SANATIONAM DUBIA AD BONAM SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS CHRONIC DERMATOSIS CHARACTERIZED BY REDNESS & SCALING ITS OCCURS IN THE AREAS OF THE SKIN IN WHICH THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS ARE MOST ACTIVE FACE, SCALP, IN THE BODY FOLDS, PRESTERNAL REGION ETIOLOGY ? MANY HYPOTHESES HAVE BEEN MADE AS TO ITS CAUSE - SEBORRHEA - PITYROSPORUM OVALE INFECTION - INFECTION BY CANDIDA OR STAPHYLOCOCCI - EMOTIONAL RESPONSES TO STRESS OR FATIQUE - ABNORMAL DIET EPIDEMIOLOGY - AGE : * INFANCY * PUBERTY * > 50 YEARS - SEX : MALES - INCIDENCE : VERY COMMON - PREDISPOSING FACTOR : OFTEN A GENETIC DIATHESIS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS INFANCY * CRADLE CAP * GLABROUS : FLEXURAL, DIAPER AREA & TRUNK * GENERALIZED : LEINERS DISEASE ADULTS * SCALP PITYRIASIS SICCA * FACIAL, FLEXURAL & TRUNCAL * GENERALIZED ERYTHRODERMA LABORATORY FINDINGS HISTOPATHOLOGY DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS - ATOPIC DERMATITIS - ALLERGIC AND IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS - PITYRIASIS ROSEA - DERMATOPHYTE INFECTION - CANDIDIASIS TREATMENT : * CONSERVATIVE - SHAMPOO - EMOLLIENTS & CREAMS * INTENSIVE - KETOCONAZOLE CREAM - TOPICAL STEROIDS - TAR PREPARATIONS PROGNOSIS : QUO AD VITAM AD BONAM QUO AD FUNCTIONAM AD BONAM QUO AD SANATIONAM DUBIA AD - BONAM PITYRIASIS ROSEA PROBABLY CAUSED BY AN INFECTIOUS AGENT AGE : 10 - 35 YEARS DURATION OF LESIONS : - A HERALD PATCH PRECEDES THE EXANTHEMATOUS PHASE - THE EXANTHEMATOUS PHASE DEVELOPS OVER A PERIOD OF 1 TO 2 WEEKS PHYSICAL EXAMINATION : - SKIN SYMPTOMS : PRURITUS ABSENT, MILD OR SEVERE - SKIN LESIONS * HERALD PATCH 2 - 5 CM, BRIGHT RED, SCALE * FINE SCALING MACULES AND PAPULES WITH MARGINAL COLLARETTE CHARACTERISTIC PATTERN OF THE LESIONS THE LONG AXES OF THE LESIONS FOLLOW THE LINES OF CLEAVAGE IN A CHRISTMAS TREE DISTRIBUTION TRUNK & PROXIMAL OF THE ARMS & LEGS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS - DRUG ERUPTIONS - T. CORPORIS - SECONDARY SYPHILIS - T. VERSICOLOR TREATMENT - TOPICAL : * POWDER * CREAM ( CORTICO STEROID ) - SYSTEMIK : ANTIHISTAMINES PROGNOSIS : QUO AD VITAM AD BONAM QUO AD FUNCTIONAM AD BONAM QUO AD SANATIONAM AD BONAM
SPONTANEOUS REMISSION IN 6 - 12 WEEKS ERYTHRODERMA REACTION PATTERN OF THE SKIN CHARACTERIZED BY GENERALIZED, CONFLUENT REDNESS, SCALING & ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS AGE ~ ETIOLOGY ETIOLOGY - EXTENSION OF PREEXISTING DERMATOLOGIC DISEASE PSORIASIS, ATOPIC DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS - DRUGS REACTIONS - SEZARY SYNDROME - EXTENSION OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS SKIN LESION : SKIN IS RED, THICKENED & SCALY UNIVERSALIS LABORATORY & HISTOPATHOLOGY ~ ETIOLOGY TREATMENT ~ ETIOLOGY - THE PATIENT SHOULD BE HOSPITALIZED - TOPICAL : EMOLLIENTS - SYSTEMIC : CORTICOSTEROID