Viral Skin Infections Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Viral Skin Infections with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Viral Skin Infections Flashcard Deck - 27 Cards
Flashcard 1: The _____ is a diagnostic test used to identify HSV or VZV through a smear of an opened skin vesicle.
Answer: Tzanck smear
Flashcard 2: Recurrent target lesions on palms and sole is s/o _____ infection
Answer: HSV
Flashcard 3: _____ is a painful hand vesicle that occurs when the skin comes in contact with HSV-1 or HSV-2 (common in dentists)
Answer: Herpetic whitlow
Flashcard 4: What are three causes of rash on the palms and soles?_____, Rickettsia rickettsii, Coxsackievirus A
Answer: 2 syphilis
Flashcard 5: _____ bodies are seen on the Tzank smear in Molluscum contagiosum
Answer: Henderson Patterson
Flashcard 6: Tzanck smears are prepared by scraping the _____ of the early vesicles in chickenpox
Answer: base
Flashcard 7: What is the cause of Verruca (Warts)?_____ infection of Keratinocytes
Answer: HPV
Flashcard 8: _____ syndrome is a papular acrodermatitis seen as a reaction of skin to a viral infection, such as HBV or EBV
Answer: Gianotti Crosti
Flashcard 9: _____ lesions on the trunk of children are diagnostic of Molluscum contagiosum
Answer: Umbilicated
Flashcard 10: Pityriasis rosea presents with multiple _____ with a collarette scale
Answer: pink plaques
Flashcard 11: _____ leukoplakia is a white, rough patch that arises on the lateral tongue
Answer: Hairy
Flashcard 12: What are two infectious causes of erythema multiforme?_____
Answer: HSV #1
Flashcard 13: _____ is a blistering skin disorder most commonly associated with HSV infection
Answer: Erythema multiforme
Flashcard 14: Recurrent target lesions on palms and sole is s/o _____ infection
Answer: HSV
Flashcard 15: Which herpesvirus groups are associated with pityriasis rosea?_____
Answer: HHV 6, HHV 7, HHV 8, HSV 2
Flashcard 16: New widespread, painful eruptions with a virus that normally causes localized or mild vesicular eruptions, occurring in a patient with pre existing skin disease (eg. atopic dermatitis) points to the diagnosis of _____ eruption
Answer: Kaposi varicelliform
Flashcard 17: High fever commonly develops 2 or 3 days _____ the onset of Kaposi varicelliform eruption.
Answer: after
Flashcard 18: Localized Kaposi varicelliform eruption may be self-resolving or may be treated with oral _____
Answer: acyclovir
Flashcard 19: Most common HPV subtype causing condyloma acuminata is type _____
Answer: 6
Flashcard 20: Symmetrically distributed papular eruptions of secondary syphilis turn into grey oval mucous patches and coalesce to form '_____ ulcers
Answer: snail track
Flashcard 21: The superficial form of plantar warts calles as mosaic warts are caused by Human papilloma virus subtype _____
Answer: 2
Flashcard 22: What is the most common cause of erythema multiforme?_____
Answer: HSV
Flashcard 23: _____ is a well recognized sequela of orf infection presenting 2 3 weeks after the orf lesions
Answer: Erythema multiforme
Flashcard 24: _____ Koebner phenomenon is seen in infectious diseases such as molluscum contagiosum and viral warts
Answer: False
Flashcard 25: Geographical ulcers is a feature of _____ herpes simplex
Answer: secondary (primary/secondary)
Flashcard 26: Verruca vulgaris or common wart is most commonly caused by Human Papilloma Virus -_____
Answer: 2
Flashcard 27: Collarette scale shows _____ sign in pityriasis rosea
Answer: hanging curtain
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