Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of pemphigus vulgaris?
AOral erosions
BTzanck smear showing acantholytic cells
CPositive Nikolsky’s sign
DSubepidermal bulla
A 40 year old male reported with recurrent episodes of oral ulcers, large areas of denuded skin and flaccid vesiculo-bullous eruptions. Which is the most important bedside investigation helpful in establishing the diagnosis -
ATzanck smear from the floor of bulla
BGram staining of blister fluid
CCulture and sensitivity of blister fluid
DSkin biopsy with immunofluorescence
Treatment of choice for Pustular psoriasis is:
AMethotrexate
BPsoralen - UV therapy
CSystemic steroid
DEstrogen
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