Eosinophilic dermatoses

Question 1

erythematous follicular papules pustules and plaques with annular or serpiginous pattern occurring in recurrent crops, typically on face in men. a/w pruritus

Answer 1

eosinophillic pustular folliculitis

Question 2

treatment for eosinophillic pustular folliculitis

Answer 2

indomethacin

Question 3

follicular papules and crusting on face, scalp, upper trunk. a/w pruritus and low CD4 count

Answer 3

eosinophillic folliculitis

*tx is HAART to inc CD4 ct

Question 4

red to pink to brown papules on nodules, typically over scalp around ears and over forehead that are grouped and painful

Answer 4

angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophillia

Question 5

treatment of angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophillia

Answer 5

excision (1/3 recur)

Question 6

induced by MPDs, infections, insects, drugs - Recurrent episodes of itching and burning followed by red nodules and plaques

Answer 6

wells syndrome