Mohs Surgery – Friday Pop Quiz 8/16/2024
A 68-year-old man presents for a full-body skin examination 2 days after undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma of the left helix. The patient has a second appointment with the Mohs surgeon in 20 days. However, the patient is extremely frustrated with the appearance of his ear and wants alternative therapies for his ear. Which of the following is the most appropriat …
A 68-year-old man presents for a full-body skin examination 2 days after undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery for a squamous cell carcinoma of the left helix. The patient has a second appointment with the Mohs surgeon in 20 days. However, the patient is extremely frustrated with the appearance of his ear and wants alternative therapies for his ear. Which of the following is the most appropriat …
This middle-aged man demonstrates infiltrated, dusky plaques on all sun-exposed areas. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. PMLE
B. Chronic actinic dermatitis
C. Actinic prurigo
D. Drug photosensitivity
E. Photoallergic contact dermatitis
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A 57-year-old woman presents to clinic with the lesions (shown). On exam, they involve 11% of her body surface area. She does not have clinically apparent lymphadenopathy. She denies any associated symptoms on review of systems. Punch biopsy shows epidermotropic aggregates of atypical lymphocytes within t …
This syndrome presents with multiple keratoacanthomas appearing suddenly during childhood or adolescence and inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern:
A. Ferguson-Smith
B. Grzybowski
C. Gorlin
D. KA centrifugum
E. Buschke-Lowenstein
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A 59 year old African American woman presents with the following lesion. She states she is currently applying topical clobetasol and takes oral hydroxychloroquine, prednisone, and mycophenolate daily. She is interested in discussing ways to improve the appearance of this lesion. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Patient should contine with strict photoprotection given the photosensitiv …