Dermatoses: Urticaria and Erythema Multiforme Quiz
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What is the classification of Erythema Multiforme with involvement of one or more mucous membranes?

  • Erythema Multiforme Minor
  • Toxic Epidermal Necrosis
  • Steven-Johnson Syndrome
  • Erythema Multiforme Major (correct)
  • What is the risk factor for developing Erythema Multiforme/ Steven-Johnson Syndrome/ Toxic Epidermal Necrosis?

  • Protozoal infection
  • Bacterial infection
  • Fungal infection
  • Viral infection (correct)
  • What causes the increased vascular permeability in Urticaria (Hives)?

  • Transcytosis (correct)
  • Protozoal infection
  • Fungal infection
  • Bacterial infection
  • What type of hypersensitivity is associated with Erythema Multiforme/ Steven-Johnson Syndrome/ Toxic Epidermal Necrosis?

    <p>Type IV Hypersensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the management approach for Chronic Urticaria?

    <p>Antihistamines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prognosis of Acute Urticaria?

    <p>Resolves in 1-4 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pathophysiology of Steven-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrosis?

    <p>Cell Mediated Immunity causing epithelial apoptosis and inflammatory reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristic skin lesions seen in Erythema Multiforme?

    <p><strong>Target lesions</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are involved in the epidermis in Erythema Multiforme?

    <p><strong>CD8+ and macrophages</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the oral manifestations associated with Erythema Multiforme?

    <p>Deep ulcerations localized to inferior tongue and bilateral posterior buccal mucosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'spongiosis' refer to in Acute Eczematous Dermatitis?

    <p>Dermal edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

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