Immunodeficiency-Associated Infections and Cutaneous Diseases Quiz

Kaposi sarcoma presents as elliptical papular lesions occurring symmetrically along lines of skin tension and is associated with lymphedema.

The most common form of Candidiasis described is Candida Albicans, which is the normal flora of human hosts. It presents as mucosal diseases of the mouth and esophagus, with redness, and may cause Thrush.

Diaper dermatitis presents as a red area with defined margins and may have satellite lesions. It is treated with topical barrier ointments like Vaseline, hydrocortisone 1% for severe cases, ketoconazole if present for more than 3 days, and nystatin powder for areas between tissue folds.

<p>Hepatosplenic Neutropenia presents with fever, RUQ pain, nausea, and an increase in alkaline phosphate. It is characterized by low-density defects in the liver, spleen, and kidneys. The treatment involves Amphotericin B, and if stable, oral fluconazole may be administered.</p> Signup and view all the answers