Vascular Aneurysm Management Quiz
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Which condition is characterized by localized chronic inflammation and fibrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissues of the lower leg?

  • Cellulitis
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Lipodermatosclerosis (correct)
  • What is the process that leads to skin pigmentation in women with yellow-brown or red-brown pigmentation on the medial ankle?

  • Hemosiderin release (correct)
  • Collagen synthesis
  • Melanin production
  • Keratinocyte activation
  • What can lead to stasis dermatitis, a scaly, pruritic rash in the affected area?

  • Vitamin deficiency
  • UV radiation exposure
  • Excessive sweating
  • Hemosiderin accumulation (correct)
  • What test examines the function of superficial and perforating venous valves?

    <p>Trendelenburg test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What leads to the formation of white, coin- to palm-sized atrophic plaques known as atrophie blanche?

    <p>Absent capillaries in fibrotic tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure involves the application of a tourniquet to compress the superficial veins, mainly the great saphenous vein?

    <p>Trendelenburg test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes indurated and hardened skin in lipodermatosclerosis?

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

    What is the key factor responsible for yellow-brown or red-brown skin pigmentation in women with venous issues?

    <p>Accumulation of hemosiderin in the dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is associated with paraplantar varicose veins?

    <p>Scaly and pruritic rash on the ankles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does atrophie blanche differ from other skin manifestations in affected areas?

    <p>White atrophic plaques due to capillary absence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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