Friday Pop Quiz 10/11/2024
The picture shown is most characteristic of what type of epidermolysis bullosa? A. Junctional epidermolysis bullosa- Non Herlitz type B. Junctional epidermolysis bullosa- Herlitz type C. Dowling-Meara form of epidermolysis bullosa simplex D. Dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa E. Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa To find out the correct answer and read the explan …
Friday Pop Quiz 10/4/2024
A 23-year-old female presents with itchy and irritated rash in the image. The rash began in her late teens. She has a family history of similar rash in her mother. Which histocompatibility antigen is most likely in this patient? A. HLA-Cw2 B. HLA-Cw6 C. HLA-B51 D. HLA-B27 E. HLA-Bw35 To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our bra …
Friday Pop Quiz 9/27/2024
A 24-year-old female patient presents with groups of itchy and tender small red papules around the eyes, nostrils, and mouth. Which of the following treatments is the first-line treatment used to treat severe cases of this condition? A. Oral doxycycline for 6-12 weeks B. High dose isotretinoin C. Topical erythromycin gel D. Topical tacrolimus ointment E. Topical metronidazole T …
Friday Pop Quiz 9/13/2024
40-year-old man presents with a chronic pruritic eruption. Which of the following is true? A. Apple-green birefringence on PAS stain B. Improves after treating underlying infection C. Stains PAS positive and diastase resistant D. Demonstrates amyloid deposition predominantly around blood vessels E. Associated with a lymphoproliferative disorder To find out the correct answer an …