Seeing Beneath the Surface: Skin Clues to Systemic Disease in Patients With Skin of Color
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to diagnosing dermatologic disease. At the most recent Skin of Color Update conference in New York City, co-chair Dr. Andrew Alexis gave a case-based presentation on dermatologic clues to systemic disease in patients with skin of color. The cases highlighted how subtle pigmentary and textural changes in the skin can be the first presenting sign of …
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to diagnosing dermatologic disease. At the most recent Skin of Color Update conference in New York City, co-chair Dr. Andrew Alexis gave a case-based presentation on dermatologic clues to systemic disease in patients with skin of color. The cases highlighted how subtle pigmentary and textural changes in the skin can be the first presenting sign of … 
What is the most common site of extracutaneous involvement in this non-infectious disease?
A. Lungs
B. Eyes
C. Bone Marrow
D. Liver
E. Nasal mucosa
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Which extracutaneous organ is typically associated with this subtype of sarcoidosis?
A. Heart
B. Lungs
C. Kidneys
D. Eyes
E. Liver
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What is the most common site of extracutaneous involvement in this non-infectious disease?
A. Lungs
B. Eyes
C. Bone Marrow
D. Liver
E. Nasal mucosa
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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Pentoxifylline is a methyl-xanthine derivative traditionally used to treat symptoms of peripheral vascular disease and has emerged as a valuable therapeutic agent in dermatology for its anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties. We continue our series, Therapeutic Cheat Sheet, with a closer look at pentoxifylline, which is FDA-approved for the treatment of intermittent claudication and is …