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Dermatomes Contiguous dermatomes overlap, and each individual’s exact dermatomal pattern is unique What is the clinical relevance of dermatomes? Knowledge of dermatomes can aid in the diagnosis of disease Herpes zoster (shingles), a viral infection caused by varicella-zoster virus
Dermatomes image What is a dermatome? A dermatome is an area of skin that is primarily supplied by a single nerve root: communicating sensation from this skin region to the brain Somatosensation includes feedback from mechanoreceptors, thermoreceptors, proprioceptors, pain receptors, and chemoreceptors Dermatomes are different from Blaschko lines Read more
Perianal dermatoses What is a perianal dermatosis? A perianal dermatosis is a rash or skin change around the anus, between the buttocks Who gets perianal dermatoses? Patients with a pre-existing inflammatory dermatosis may have anogenital involvement as commonly occurs with psoriasis, or the dermatosis predominantly involves the anogenital area (eg, lichen sclerosus) Patients are often embarrassed, and it may
Vulvar Dermatoses: Ob. Gyn Collaboration With Dermatologists Sarah Cigna, MD, sees patients every week with vulvovaginal pain and vulvar dermatoses She’s an ob gyn with a focus on sexual health — often the first physician seen by patients with vulvar
Herpes zoster. Shingles - DermNet Herpes zoster images Dermatomes Other websites Herpes zoster — DermNet e-lecture [Youtube] Herpes Zoster – Medscape Reference Herpes Viruses Association UK Shingles - American Academy of Dermatology Zoster (herpes zoster shingles) — Immunisation Handbook 2017, Ministry of Health, NZ Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination — CDC
21 Dermatology Mnemonics - Medscape How do you remember the many intricacies of dermatology? These illustrated mnemonics, created by Stanford medical student Nick Love, are destined to be the most enchanting crib notes you have ever
Blaschko lines - DermNet These lines constitute a surface pattern that is distinguished from other morphological lines of the skin and skin dermatomes They do not correspond to the nervous system or vascular pathways What is the distribution of Blaschko lines?
Viral skin infections. Herpes zoster - DermNet Created 2009 Learning objectives Identify and manage herpes zoster infections Clinical features of herpes zoster Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a painful blistering rash caused by reactivation of the herpes varicella-zoster virus The primary infection presents as chickenpox (varicella), usually during childhood Like herpes simplex, the virus persists in selected cells of dorsal root
Brachioradial Pruritus: Causes, Features, and Treatment — DermNet Cervical spine abnormalities — including foramen stenosis, spurs, cervical rib (s), cervical disc herniation, or metastatic cancer; supported by neuropathic symptoms and signs, involvement of the C5-6 dermatomes, and improvement with treatment directed at the cervical spine pathology What are the clinical features of brachioradial pruritus?
Amputation stump dermatoses What are amputation stump dermatoses? Amputation stump dermatoses are skin diseases affecting the stump, following the amputation of a limb They can occur immediately after surgery, or not until many years later They are also called amputation-related dermatoses