Bill and Alana are 26 year old couple who have been trying to conceive for 7 months, with no success. They seek your help with helping them conceive. Alana has a history of irregular periods, long standing acne, hirsuitism, depression and sleep apnoea. Bill has no significant medical history.
The topic of subertility and infertility was examined in KFP 2017.2, Case 5 which had the context of PCOS in the female with a focus on that as well as thinking broadly.
Bill and Sally present to your practice concerned about their inability to conceive over the past 6 months. They have one healthy baby and nil significant past medical history.
Bill is a 35 year old man, just started at Medical School who presents with months of itchy flaky scalp with severe dandruff. He has shaved his head in an effort to control symptoms but hasn’t succeeded.
Questions:
What is the pathogen that is thought to cause Seborrhoeic Dermatitis?
What are the associated diseases?
What is the 1st to 5th line management of Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
Betty is a 50 year old who presents with sudden hair loss, the hair shave white bulbs on the end, it hs been 3 months since the passing of her husband unexpectedly.