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What is the most likely association with a hyperkeratotic nail slightly bending downward?

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Psoriasis (correct)
  • Systemic sclerosis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis

Where is the oil spot typically seen in the nail?

  • Nail bed (correct)
  • Nail matrix
  • Nail plate
  • None of the above

What causes nail pitting?

  • Nail matrix (correct)
  • Nail bed
  • Systemic sclerosis
  • None of the above

What forms the distal part of the nail?

<p>Ventral nail fold (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Onycholysis is most commonly due to the use of which medication?

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

In the context of psoriasis, what is the best treatment for nail involvement?

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

What is a common benign tumor that presents as a single band of longitudinal erythronychia with a fissured distal margin?

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

What is the most likely complication of a myxoid cyst?

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

In a patient with dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails and a family history of hypothyroidism, what is the most appropriate treatment?

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

What is the likely mode of inheritance for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

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

What is the most common cause of white nails with a normal distal portion and a white proximal half?

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

In the absence of a photo, what is the likely diagnosis for a nail that is almost entirely white with a normal peripheral rim?

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

A white nail with a normal rim is most indicative of which medical condition?

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

What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with onychopapilloma?

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

Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

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

What is the likely mode of inheritance for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

<p>Autosomal Dominant (AD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely complication of a myxoid cyst?

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

What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with onychopapilloma?

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

In the absence of a photo, what is the likely diagnosis for a nail that is almost entirely white with a normal peripheral rim?

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

What is the most common cause of white nails with a normal distal portion and a white proximal half?

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

What is the likely association with a nail showing a single band of longitudinal erythronychia and a fissured distal margin?

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

In the context of nail psoriasis, what is the best treatment for nail involvement?

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

What is the most likely cause of onycholysis (separation of the nail from the nail bed)?

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

What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with a hyperkeratotic nail slightly bending downward?

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

Where is the oil spot typically seen in the nail?

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

In a patient with a picture of 10 affected nails indicating psoriasis, what is the likely associated problem?

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

What is the most likely association with a hyperkeratotic nail slightly bending downward?

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

Where is the oil spot typically seen in the nail?

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

What causes nail pitting?

<p>Nail bed inflammation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a patient with dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails and a family history of hypothyroidism, what is the most appropriate treatment?

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

What forms the distal part of the nail?

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

In a patient with a picture of 10 affected nails indicating psoriasis, what is the likely associated problem?

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

What is the likely mode of inheritance for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

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

In a patient with a myxoid cyst, what is the most likely complication?

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

What is the most common cause of white nails with a normal distal portion and a white proximal half?

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

What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with onychopapilloma?

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

In the absence of a photo, what is the likely diagnosis for a nail that is almost entirely white with a normal peripheral rim?

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

What causes a single band of longitudinal erythronychia with a fissured distal margin?

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

What is the likely association with a hyperkeratotic nail slightly bending downward?

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

What is the best treatment for nail psoriasis?

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

What complication is common in a myxoid cyst?

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

Where is the oil spot typically seen in the nail?

<p>Bed Matrix Plate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of psoriasis, what is the most common benign tumor that presents as a single band of longitudinal erythronychia with a fissured distal margin?

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

What causes nail pitting?

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

What forms the distal part of the nail?

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

Which medical condition is most likely to be associated with a nail that is almost entirely white with a normal peripheral rim?

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

What is the likely cause of a single band of longitudinal erythronychia with a fissured distal margin?

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

What is the most appropriate treatment for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

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

What is the mode of inheritance for dystrophic hyperkeratotic nails in a family with a history of hypothyroidism?

<p>Autosomal dominant (AD) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of nail psoriasis, what is the best treatment for nail involvement?

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

What is the likely association with a hyperkeratotic nail slightly bending downward?

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

What causes nail pitting?

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

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