1. Introduction

Question 1

Quincke’s edema ?

Answer 1

• Acquired and hereditary (a deficiency of C1 esterase inhibitor)
• occurs in subcutis AND mucosa.
• appears on face, hands, feet and genitals.

Question 2

Erythroderma ?

Answer 2

Intense widespread reddening of the skin, affecting over 90% of the body.

Question 3

What is the most common symptoms of scabies ? and location ?

Answer 3

• Itching, specially at night.

- typical lesions in palms and soles in kids.

Question 4

Which skin lesion may be primary and secondary ?

Answer 4

Pustule.

Question 5

Hyperkeratosis?

Answer 5

Thickening of stratum corneum.

- it occurs for scales

Question 6

Dandruff is chara. by ?

Answer 6

Pityriasiform or furfuraceous desquamation.

Question 7

until which part can the mites of scabies penetrate the skin?

Answer 7

Mites of all developmental stages burrow into EPIDERMIS, shortly after contact, NO deeper than STRATUM GRANULOSUM.

Question 8

Collarette desquamation is characteristic for ?

Answer 8

Pityriasis rosea.

Question 9

Which is the DOC in pyoderma gangrenosum with association with Crohn’s disease?

Answer 9

Sulfasalazine

Question 10

Small-lamerllar desquamation is characteristic for ?

Answer 10

Eczema.

Question 11

Lichenification ?

Answer 11

Is a thickening of the epidermis and accentuation of natural skin lines.

Question 12

Cornified epithelial cells (Scales, types and associated diseases)?

Answer 12

• Silvery white: Psoriasis.

- Oily, yellow: Seborrheic dermatitis.

Question 13

Perniosis ?

Answer 13

( Erythema ) cyanosis with blurred borders.

Question 14

Acanthosis ?

Answer 14

Thickening of the spinous cell layer of the epidermis (the malpighian rate)