Impetigo — Flashcards

Degenerated acantholytic cells are seen on the Tzanck smear in SSSS, bullous impetigo, and pemphigus foliaceus at the level of stratum _____

Streptococcus pyogenes may present with "honeycomb-like" crusts on the skin known as non-_____ impetigo

Lupus vulgaris is a chronic skin infection which is caused by _____

Large lesions with dry scaly skin, no hair and absent sensations are seen typically in _____ leprosy

_____ characterized by an infection of the deeper dermis and subcutaneous tissues is caused Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes

Hint: what skin pathology

What complication of active tuberculosis may present as dermal granulomas surrounding hair follicles and sweat glands?_____

What is the rx for pyoderma gangrenosum?_____

Seal finger or whale finger lesion with suspected Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection is suggestive of _____.

The given lesion in a person pre-sensitized to Tuberculosis in childhood is suggestive of _____

_____ leprosy presents as firm, erythematous, shiny, smooth, round to oval non-tender nodules on the background of normal skin located on the face, back, buttocks