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45 Cards in this Set
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What is the term for areas of hyperpigmentation in the body folds associated with scarlet fever?
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Pastia's lines
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What is the term for the cresent shaped area at the base of the nail?
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Lunula
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What is the likely diagnosis with erythematous pruritic areas in the skin folds with satellite lesions?
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Candidiasis
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What systemic condition is often associated with xanthelasmas?
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Hyperlipidemia
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What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with areas of skin with increased thickness, redness, irritation, and silver scaling?
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Psoriasis
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What is the most likely diagnosis in a patient with pitting of the nails and plaques on the extensor surfaces with silvery scaling?
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Psoriasis
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What is the term for an acute nodular erythematous eruption on the extensor surface of the lower legs?
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Erythema Nodosum
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What is the term for a flat area of discoloration on the skin that is < 1 cm in diameter?
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Macule
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What is the term for erythematous pustules that are often located in the beard area?
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Folliculitis (barbae)
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What bacteria is common in acne?
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Propionobacterium
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What is the most likely diagnosis in a small child with honey-crusted lesions around the mouth/nares?
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Impetigo
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Give the likely diagnosis and treatment for a patient with erythema and scaling/flaking of the skin involving the external ear and scalp?
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Seborrheic dermatitis; Selenium Sulfide (Selsun®)
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What is the term for the mask-like hyperpigmentation that occurs during pregnancy?
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Melasma
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Name the condition that is caused by loss of melanocytes in discrete areas of the skin, causing demarcated patches of depigmentation.
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Vitilgo
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Name the condition that is describe as the "itch that rashes."
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Eczema
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The rash associated with which condition is described as appearing as "sunburn with goosebumps" or "sandpaper"
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Scarlet Fever
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Name the term used for infection of skin surrounding the nail margin?
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Paronychia
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Name the most likely diagnosis in a young adult patient presenting with recurrent inflammation in the axilla area.
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Hidradentitis suppurativa
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What condition is associated with rose spots and a pulse-fever disassociation?
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Typhoid fever
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What is the term for the appearance of psoriatic lesions at sites of cutaneous trauma?
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Kobner's phenomenon
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What is the term for an elevated lesion of the skin that is < 1 cm in diameter?
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Papule
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Name the condition that is often associated with a herald patch and a "Christmas-tree pattern on the back?
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Pityriasis Rosea
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What is the term for an irregular erythematous rash found along the skin folds that produces a coral-red fluorescence with a wood's lamp?
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Erythrasma
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What is the term for a small localized area of edema on the skin, often the result of an allergic reaction?
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Wheal (hives)
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What is the term used to describe an irregular-shaped lesion due to scar tissue?
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Keloid
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What is the term to describe increased thickness of the stratum corneum?
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Hyperkeratosis
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What is the term for removal of a psoriatic scale that results in pinpoint bleeding?
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Auspitz sign
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What is the term an area of hyperpigmentation with black, velvety plaques in the skin folds that can be seen with obesity and some endocrine disorders?
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Acanthosis nigrans
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Name the type of skin cancer that often presents with an ulcerated nodule with pearly translucent borders and fine teleangectasias?
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Basal cell carcinoma
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What is the most likely diagnosis in a patient who is HIV positive with a reddish purple papules and plaques on the skin with similar lesions in the GI tract?
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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What is the name of the sign that involves the skin of bullae being easily sloughed off causing large areas of denuded skin?
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Nikolsky's sign
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Name the most like condition associated with the following description: autoimmune disorder affecting females in the age range of 20-40 y.o.a, causing flaccid epidermal bullae. A skin biopsy shows a "tombstone appearance" fluorescent pattern?
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Pemphigus Vulgaris
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Name the condition associated with "ash-leaf" patches and Shagreen spots?
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Tuberous Sclerosis
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Name the condition associated with café-au-lait spots, acoustic neuromas, & kyphoscolosis.
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Neurofibromatosis
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Name the condition associated with a port-wine hemangioma of the face in the distribution of cranial nerve 5, seizures, and mental retardation.
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Sturge-Weber Syndrome
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Name the condition associated with multiple hemangiomas in various organs, increased risk of renal cell cancer & polycythemia?
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Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
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Name the term to describe diffuse, erythematous target-like lesions associated with hypersensitivity reactions, autoimmune conditions or infections?
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Erythema multiforme
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Name the likely diagnosis in a patient with fever, chills, headache, and an erythematous maculopapular rash involving the wrist and ankles then moving to the palms, soles, and trunk?
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)
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What is the likely diagnosis and treatment for the following: a patient has pruritic papules and burrows in the interdigital spaces.
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Scabies; Permethrine 5% (Elimite®)
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Name the dermatologic sign in which rubbing of the skin causes an urticarial flare.
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Darier's sign
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What is the term used to notate the symmetrical folds just beneath the lower eyelids due to edema in a patient with atopic dermatitis?
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Dennie Morgan Sign
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What condition is associated with heliotrope formation (reddish-purple hue with edema) on the eyelids and periorbital area?
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Dermatomyositis
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Name the most likely diagnosis of a patient with small discrete umbilicated and dome-shaped papules that are fleshed colored?
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Molluscum contagiosum
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What condition is often described as "dew drops on rose petals?"
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Varicella zoster (chicken pox)
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What condition is associated with koplik spots?
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Measles
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