Autoimmune Skin Diseases Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Autoimmune Skin Diseases Flashcard Deck - 38 Cards
Flashcard 1: Skin changes in lichenoid tissue reactions: No answer _____
Answer: :)
Flashcard 2: _____ may present with a malar rash that is similar to SLE
Answer: Dermatomyositis
Flashcard 3: _____ may present with Gottron papules, which are red papules on the PIP joints, DIP joints and MCP joints.
Answer: Dermatomyositis
Flashcard 4: _____ may present with a "heliotrope" rash, which is an erythematous periorbital rash
Answer: Dermatomyositis
Flashcard 5: En coup de sabre lesion is seen in juvenile _____, also known as morphea
Answer: localized scleroderma
Flashcard 6: _____ is an autoimmune deposition of IgA at the tips of dermal papillae
Answer: Dermatitis herpetiformis
Flashcard 7: Well defined erythematous patches with scaling/hyperpigmentation which show horny plugs in dilated pilosebaceous canals on removing the scales, is known as _____ sign, seen in DLE
Answer: carpet-tack
Flashcard 8: SLE is associated with _____ and discoid rashes, especially upon exposure to sunlight
Answer: malar ("butterfly")
Flashcard 9: Discoid lupus erythematosus is a benign inflammatory disorder of the skin, most frequently involving the _____ and scalp
Answer: face
Flashcard 10: _____ is an inflammatory dermatitis associated with chronic hepatitis C infection
Answer: Lichen planus
Flashcard 11: IPEX syndrome is associated with a variety of dermatological findings, but in particular patients present with dermatitis, nail _____, and other autoimmune dermatologic conditions (especially autoimmune alopecia)
Answer: dystrophy
Flashcard 12: Graves disease is associated with _____ myxedema which occurs due to activation of dermal fibroblasts
Answer: pretibial
Flashcard 13: Limited scleroderma is characterized by limited skin involvement confined to _____ and face
Answer: fingers
Flashcard 14: Patients with DRESS syndrome present with fever, generalized lymphadenopathy, _____ edema, and diffuse morbiliform skin rash
Answer: facial
Flashcard 15: _____ sign is confluent macular violaceous erythema over the hips and lateral thighs seen in Dermatomyositis
Answer: Holster
Flashcard 16: _____ is an autoimmune inactivation of desmosomes between keratinocytes
Answer: Pemphigus vulgaris
Flashcard 17: _____ is an autoimmune destruction of hemidesmosomes between basal cells and the underlying basement membrane
Answer: Bullous pemphigoid
Flashcard 18: The diagnostic hallmark of CBDC is the _____ deposition of IgA deposits at DEJ identified by direct immunofluorescence
Answer: linear
Flashcard 19: What is the most common type of morphoea?_____
Answer: Plaque morphea
Flashcard 20: The rash of neonatal lupus erythematosus can be _____ by UV exposure
Answer: exacerbated
Flashcard 21: Bullous form of pyoderma gangrenosum is associated with _____ malignancy
Answer: hematological
Flashcard 22: Discoid rashes resembling Discoid lupus erythematosus may also be seen in _____ lupus erythematosus
Answer: Systemic
Flashcard 23: Mucous membrane lesions are quite _____ in Lichen nitidus.
Answer: rare
Flashcard 24: The _____ form is the most frequent type of DLE
Answer: circumscribed/discoid
Flashcard 25: _____ is a type of linear morphea presenting as scarring alopecia
Answer: En coup de Sabre
Flashcard 26: Dermatomyositis may present with _____, which are macules or patches involving interphalangeal spaces, elbows and knees
Answer: Gottron's sign
Flashcard 27: The most common cutaneous finding in neonatal lupus erythematosus is _____ sign/owl eye/eye mask
Answer: racoon
Flashcard 28: The most common cutaneous manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is _____
Answer: photosensitivity
Flashcard 29: Extent of skin sclerosis in Systemic Sclerosis can be measured, using _____ score
Answer: modified Rodnan skin (MRSS)
Flashcard 30: Ragged cuticle and periungual erythema are nail changes is seen in _____
Answer: dermatomyositis
Flashcard 31: Pathergy test is _____ in pyoderma gangrenosum
Answer: positive
Flashcard 32: _____ Lupus Erythematosus presents most commonly as a non scarring papulosquamous eruptions in 2/3rd cases
Answer: Subacute Cutaneous
Flashcard 33: _____ is a term used in preference to localized scleroderma , showing sclerosis, fibrosis, and atrophy in the skin and subcutaneous tissues
Answer: Morphoea
Flashcard 34: Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome is associated with cutaneous manifestations such as:_____
Answer: Alopecia, Poliosis and Vitiligo (3)
Flashcard 35: What is the rx for pyoderma gangrenosum?_____
Answer: Steroids (oral and topical)
Flashcard 36: _____ is a rare non infectious neutrophilic dermatosis commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (esp. ulcerative colitis)
Answer: Pyoderma gangrenosum
Flashcard 37: Antibodies to the _____ antigen are seen associated with Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Answer: Ro/SS A
Flashcard 38: Second line rx for oral lichen planus is _____ ointment, and oral prednisolone
Answer: retinoid
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