Skin Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 6/9/2023
A 35-year-old woman presents to the office for 6 months of lesions as shown on her knees and elbows. Treatment is initiated, and three weeks later, the patient presents to the emergency department with fatigue, headache, and shortness of breath. Which of the following is the next best step in the management of this patient?
A. Initiate methylene blue therapy
B. Obtain chest x-ray
C. P …
A 35-year-old woman presents to the office for 6 months of lesions as shown on her knees and elbows. Treatment is initiated, and three weeks later, the patient presents to the emergency department with fatigue, headache, and shortness of breath. Which of the following is the next best step in the management of this patient?
A. Initiate methylene blue therapy
B. Obtain chest x-ray
C. P …
A butcher presents with the following lesions. What is the most likely cause?
A. HPV 3
B. HPV 7
C. HPV 13
D. HPV 27
E. HPV 32
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This baby does not have any systemic symptoms and these red-brown skin lesions heal on their own. What would this lesion stain positively with?
A. CD68
B. VVG
C. Thioflavin T
D. CD4
E. Langerin
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Which of the following findings can be elicited during examination of these widespread skin lesions?
A. Buttonhole sign
B. Dimple sign
C. Crowe's sign
D. Darier's sign
E. Pseudo-Darier's sign
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You are at the end of a busy afternoon clinic, with only a single patient standing between you and freedom to go visit a good friend and watch the Stanley Cup playoffs, of course after completing a metric ton of electronic charting. The chart in the door (or more likely on the EMR tablet) says “CHIEF COMPLAINT: ACNE”. Do you smile or groan? Acne vulgaris, or “common” acne, is itself among …