Basic Dermatology — Flashcards

Ichthyosis vulgaris most commonly involves the _____ surface of legs

Acquired ichthyosis is a paraneoplastic syndrome commonly associated with _____

Which variant of ichthyosis affects only males?_____

Upward elongation of the dermal papillae, giving an accentuated and sometimes irregular, undulating configuration to the dermalepidermal junction is known as _____

Milairia _____ has clear, thin walled crops, without an inflammatory areola, usually symptomless and present on the trunk

What type of dyskeratosis (benign/neoplastic) is seen in Darier s disease, Warty dyskeratoma, and familial benign pemphigus? _____

_____ phenomenon, defined as the development of lesions at sites of trauma to uninvolved skin of patients with cutaneous diseases is seen in vitiligo.

The Grenz zone or Band of Unna is a narrow area of the _____ dermis uninvolved by the underlying pathology

Pathophysiology of Miliaria: _____ into the epidermis is responsible for the final production of the lesions, and for their further aggravation.

Which areas are commonly affected by fixed drug eruptions?_____