Black Patients With Lymphomatoid Papulosis
Lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) is a CD30+ T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) presenting as a recurrent eruption of papules and nodules which resolve spontaneously. CD30+ LPD prevalence in African American (AA)/Black patients is lower compared to White patients. CD30+ LPD has been recently reported to have worse outcomes in AA patients compared to White patients.
A retrospective chart revie …
Lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) is a CD30+ T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) presenting as a recurrent eruption of papules and nodules which resolve spontaneously. CD30+ LPD prevalence in African American (AA)/Black patients is lower compared to White patients. CD30+ LPD has been recently reported to have worse outcomes in AA patients compared to White patients.
A retrospective chart revie … Continue reading "Black Patients With Lymphomatoid Papulosis"
Which of the following is TRUE regarding this condition?
A. 50% of patients will eventually develop systemic involvement
B. C3 deficiency increases susceptibility to this condition
C. Biopsy typically shows a thinned basement membrane
D. Squamous cell carcinoma is a potential sequela
E. UV exposure is helpful in treatment
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A 27 year-old woman who is 30 weeks pregnant presents with erythema migrans. The treatment of choice for this patient is:
A. Doxycycline
B. Erythromycin
C. Chloramphenicol
D. Clindamycin
E. Amoxicillin
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This condition has which type of inheritance pattern?
A. Autosomal recessive
B. Autosomal dominant
C. X-linked recessive
D. X-linked dominant
E. Sporadic
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What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Bjornstad syndrome
B. Trichothiodystrophy
C. Uncombable hair syndrome
D. Monilethrix
E. Netherton's syndrome
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