Psoriasis Plaque and Guttate Patterns
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What is the most common type of psoriasis pattern described in the text?

  • Flexural pattern
  • Guttate pattern
  • Nail psoriasis
  • Plaque pattern (correct)
  • What is the typical appearance of the lesions in plaque psoriasis?

  • Glistening sharply demarcated red plaques
  • Thimble pitting and onycholysis of the nails
  • Small, round red macules
  • Pink or red large centrally adherent silvery-white built-up polygonal scales (correct)
  • Which of the following is not a common site of predilection for plaque psoriasis?

  • Scalp
  • Face (correct)
  • Elbows
  • Knees
  • What is the typical appearance of the scalp involvement in psoriasis?

    <p>Areas of scaling interspersed with normal skin, with a lumpy texture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical nail involvement in psoriasis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical appearance of flexural psoriasis?

    <p>Glistening sharply demarcated red plaques, often with fissuring in the depth of the fold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is most commonly affected by flexural psoriasis?

    <p>Women in their 60s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skin area may provide a clue to a psoriatic tendency in infants?

    <p>Outside the napkin area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of psoriasis is characterized by inflamed lesions studded with 1–2 mm pustules on the palms and soles?

    <p>Palmar psoriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom associated with erythrodermic psoriasis?

    <p>Hot and uncomfortable skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which condition does fever and recurrent pustulation within areas of erythema occur?

    <p>Generalized pustular psoriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature makes palmar psoriasis hard to recognize?

    <p>Painful fissures on fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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