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Characteristic purple areas on
the nose in an HIV-positive
female. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is
Karposi Sarcoma a type of cancer that can form
in the skin, lymph nodes, or
other organs. The skin lesions
are usually purple in color.
,Malodorous single nare Foreign body
the retina separates from the layer underneath.
Symptoms include an increase in the number of
Retinal Detachment
floaters, flashes of light, and worsening of the outer
part of the visual field.
Adolescent with friable Cocaine use
nasal turbinates
a recurrent round or oval sore or ulcer inside the
mouth on an area where the skin is not tightly bound
to the underlying bone, such as on the inside of the
Aphthous ulcer
lips and cheeks or underneath the tongue. Aphthous
ulcers can also affect the genitalia in males and
females.
GERD first line tx h2 then ppi if doesnt work
Maxillary Sinusitis Dental pain
Kasmaul Triangle Anterior epitaxis
H. fever => small pink dots pink or raised body rash =>
Roseola infantum
arms
, "adult acne." most often in adults (30-50 years of
age). Unlike acne vulgaris, rosacea is devoid of
blackheads and characteristically does not resolve
after puberty. Rosacea strikes both sexes and
Acne Roscaca
potentially all ages. It tends to be more frequent in
women but more severe in men. It is very uncommon
in children, and it is less frequent in people with dark
skin. Tx with Flagyl
AV Nicking HTN, arteries crossing veins
commonly occurs when the tiny oil glands of the
inner eyelid become inflamed. It often occurs along
with other skin conditions or allergies.
Symptoms include red, itchy eyelids that may look
Blepharitis
greasy and crusted. Dry eyes also are a symptom.
Treatments include cleaning the eyelids, antibiotic or
steroid eye drops and treating underlying conditions.
However, blepharitis tends to come back.
Hordelum Painful stye it hurts
chalazion Non painful lesion to eyelid
, Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on
funduscopic exam of the retina of the eye. They
appear as fluffy white patches on the retina. They are
Cotton Wool
caused by damage to nerve fibers and are a result of
accumulations of axoplasmic material within the
nerve fiber layer. Systemic HTN, DM
Early signs of shingles include a burning sensation or
stabbing pain and tingling or itching on the skin. After
a few days, a rash or blisters appear usually on one
Herpes Zoster
side of the body or face. When the rash is at its peak,
symptoms can range from mild itching to extreme
and debilitating pain. Tx within 72 hours Aclovir
Absence of light reflex, it is a rare form of cancer that
rapidly develops from the immature cells of a retina,
the light-detecting tissue of the eye. It is the most
Retinoblastoma (Rb)
common primary malignant intraocular cancer in
children, and it is almost exclusively found in young
children.