The skin and systemic diseases
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What is a characteristic rash associated with herpes simplex virus, mycoplasma, pneumonia, and hepatitis B/C?

  • Erythema multiforme (correct)
  • Vasculitis
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Erythema nodosum

Which skin reaction is associated with infections and includes Gianotti-Crosti syndrome?

  • Erythema Annulare Centrifugum
  • Toxic Erythema
  • Erythema Migrans
  • Erythema Nodosum (correct)

In which condition does the rash start on the trunk and then spreads to the limbs, looking 'morbilliform' (measles-like)?

  • Erythema Migrans
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Erythema Multiforme
  • Toxic Erythema (correct)

Which underlying systemic disease is associated with Pyoderma gangrenosum?

<p>Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition may present with a reactive rash consisting of maculopapular erythema that blanches and can be mildly itchy?

<p>Erythema multiforme (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin reaction is associated with Streptococcal infection, TB, sarcoid, pregnancy, IBD, and Behcet disease?

<p>Erythema Nodosum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Erythema Multiforme' is characteristic of which underlying disease?

<p>Herpes simplex virus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is thought to result in Erythema Multiforme?

<p>Type 4 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which infection can be associated with Erythema Multiforme?

<p>Trypanosomiasis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classic cutaneous manifestation of Erythema Multiforme Major?

<p>Involvement of mucous membranes along with the classic cutaneous rash (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What treatment might be used for extensive cutaneous Erythema Multiforme?

<p>Systemic steroids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormonal condition can cause hyperpigmentation?

<p>Hyperthyroidism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can lead to localized hypopigmentation?

<p>Hypopituitarism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the predominant symptom associated with Erythema Multiforme Minor?

<p>No systemic symptoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition is characterized by symmetrical velvety dark plaques usually affecting the neck, axillae, and arm flexures?

<p>Acanthosis nigricans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'necrobiosis' in necrobiosis lipoidica indicate?

<p>Necrosis of the connective tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common association of necrobiosis lipoidica?

<p>Thyroid disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may rapidly evolving acanthosis nigricans involving the lips, tongue, and palms indicate?

<p>Underlying malignancy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition may improve by excluding ultraviolet light with daily sunblock application?

<p>Melasma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended diagnostic test for rapidly evolving acanthosis nigricans?

<p>Fasting glucose check (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Replacement of degenerating collagen fibers with lipid material' is a characteristic feature of which skin condition?

<p>Necrobiosis lipoidica (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of piebaldism?

<p>Triangular hypopigmented patches on the forehead and white forelock (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which enzyme deficiency causes albinism?

<p>Defective tyrosinase enzymes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What skin condition is characterized by localized depigmentation that is sharply demarcated and symmetrical?

<p>Vitiligo (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is associated with acanthosis nigricans due to the deposition of bile salts from liver disease, iron salts, drugs, or metallic salts?

<p>Hemochromatosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of post-inflammatory pigmentation?

<p>Lichen planus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In malabsorption syndromes, pellagra, and scurvy, what skin manifestation is commonly observed?

<p>Hyperpigmentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition is characterized by cutaneous T-cell lymphoma?

<p>Mycosis fungoides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition is characterized by telangiectasia, reticulate pigmentation, atrophy, and loss of pigment?

<p>Poikiloderma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which skin condition is there a gradual progression to infiltrated lesions, nodules, ulceration, and occasionally erythroderma in Sezary syndrome?

<p>Poikiloderma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pregnancy dermatosis usually starts in the striae of the abdomen during the third trimester and can become widespread?

<p>Pemphigoid Gestationis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition may initially resemble Polymorphous eruption of pregnancy but then develops pemphigoid-like vesicles spreading over the abdomen and thighs?

<p>Pemphigoid Gestationis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition is benign and presents as a non-specific pruritic papular rash that arises during pregnancy?

<p>Prurigo Gestationis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which etiology is associated with Poikiloderma?

<p>Idiopathic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of Polymorphous eruption of pregnancy (PEP) compared to other pregnancy dermatoses?

<p>Spares the umbilicus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin condition has a greater prevalence of premature and small-for-dates babies and a high recurrence rate?

<p>Pemphigoid Gestationis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Pemphigoid Gestationis from Polymorphous eruption of pregnancy?

<p>Rare occurrence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skin feature may be observed with Poikiloderma?

<p>Reticulate pigmentation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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