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macule
primary or secondary?
flat, circumscribed area of pigment change (freckle)
primary
patch
primary or secondary?
flat, change in skin color >1-2cm
primary
wheal
primary or secondary?
well cricumscribed, raised edematous lesion
primary
urticaria
primary or secondary?
skin rash of dark red, pruritic bumps (hives)
primary
papule
primary or secondary?
small, solid elevation of the skin
primary
pustule
primary or secondary?
small, circumscribed, elevated area of the skin containing neutrophils (pimple)
primary
vesicle/bulla
primary or secondary?
sharply circumscribed elevated area of the skin containing serum or blood (blister)
primary
nodule
primary or secondary?
solid, circumscribed elevated area that extends into deeper layers
primary
tumor
primary or secondary?
soft or firm, attached or mobile, variable shape and size
primary
alopecia
primary or secondary?
hair loss
secondary
scale
primary or secondary?
accumulation of loose fragments of the horny layer of the skin
secondary
epidermal collarette
primary or secondary?
peeling epidermis on the edge of an ulcer/erosion (burst pustule)
secondary
crust
primary or secondary?
dried exudate on the surface of a lesion
secondary
furunculosis
primary or secondary?
draining tracts from ruptured hair follicles
secondary
abscess
primary or secondary?
accumulation of inflammatory products and necrotic debris
secondary
post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
primary or secondary?
name of lesion is descriptive
secondary
excoriation
primary or secondary?
superficial abrasion due to self-trauma
secondary
fissure
primary or secondary?
linear lesion that extends down to the dermis (cracked lip, heel)
secondary
erosion/ulcer
primary or secondary?
loss of epithelium down to the dermal layer
secondary
scar
primary or secondary?
fibrous tissue that has replaced damaged dermis or SQ
secondary
lichenification
primary or secondary?
thickening of the skin
secondary
hyperkeratosis
primary or secondary?
thickening of the stratum corneum
secondary
necrosis
primary or secondary?
areas of dead cells
secondary
comedone
primary or secondary?
dilated hair follicle with keratin and sebaceous debris (blackheads)
secondary
dogs: face, paws, limbs, tail, onchomycosis
cats: mainly generalized, can have onchomycosis
dermatophytes
face, ears, forelimbs, axillae, groin, perianal region
food allergies
periocular, around mouth commisures, forelimbs
localized demodex
face, legs, trunk; areas coalesce
generalized demodex
muzzle, periocular, axillae, feet, elbows
environmental atopy
dogs: dorsal lumbosacral
cats: neck and dorsal midline
flea allergy
ear margins and elbows
sarcoptes
areas in contact with allergens
contact hypersensitivity
face, ears, paw pads, paronychia (cats), around nipple (cats)
pemphigus foliaceus
face, ears, anal region
pemphigus erythematosus
oral cavity, mucocutaneous junctions, axillae, groin, paw pads, nails, pinnae
pemphigus valgaris
nose, muzzle, ears, lips, face, occasionally genitals
discoid lupus
dermoid sinus breed
Rhodesian ridgeback
Cutaneous asthenia (stretchy skin) breed
doxie, wiemeriner
cutaneous mucinosis breed
sher pei
canine familial dermatomyositis breed
collies, shelties
acral mutilation syndrome breed
pointers--German, English
lethal acrodermatitis breed
bull terriers
congenital hypotrichosis breed
sphinx, chinese crested
black hair follicle dysplasia breed
large munsterlanders, terriers, chihuahuas
color mutant alopecia breed
chow, great dane, poodle, doberman, doxie, whippet, irish setter
canine recurrent flank alopecia breed
english bulldog, airdale, boxer
follicular dysplasia of curly coated breed
irish water spaniel, chesapeake bay, portugeuse water dog, husky
canine pattern baldness breed
chihuahua, doxie, boston, whippet, greyhound
alopecia X breed
pomeranian, chow, keeshond, sammy
comedo syndrome breed
schnauzer
seborrhea breed
westie, basset, cocker, english springer, golden, american bulldog
seborrhea oleosa cats
persian, himalyan
canine epidermolytic icthyosis breed
norfolk, labs, rhodesian, cavalier king charles
canine non-epidermolytic icthyosis breed
norfolk, jack russell, carin, austrailian terrier, golden, american bulldog
epidermal dysplasia breed
westies (armadillo dogs)
acanthosis nigricans breed
doxies
congenital hypotrichosis cause
problem with hair follicles: dysplastic, keratin filled, missing
black hair follicle dysplasia cause
clumped melanin, distorted hairs
color mutant alopecia cause
clumped melanin in root and shaft causes hair to be brittle
canine recurrent flank alopecia cause
hyperkeratosis of follicle due to lack of melanin
follicular dysplasia of curly coated breeds cause
keratin plugged follicles
canine pattern baldness cause
atrophied follicles, no keratin plug
alopecia X cause
increased sex hormones
hyperadrenocorticism affect on skin
thin skin, alopecia, calcinosis cutis
glucagonoma affect on skin
causes metabolic epidermal necrosis-->skin lesions
paraneoplastic pemphigus cause
thymic or splenic tumor
Nodule dermatofibromas are indications of what problem?
renal and/or uterine tumors, polycystic kidneys
seen in German shepherds
pancreatic and hepatic tumors can cause what skin problem?
symmetric ventral alopecia
thymoma can cause what problem in cats?
alopecia
what are the causes of paraneoplastic alopecia in cats?
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
bile duct carcinoma