Pediatric Dermatology Practice Questions

Question 1

A child presented with asymptomatic lesions on the forearm and on the shaft of the penis. The lesions on the forearm are shown below. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Lichen nitidus

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Lichen planus

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Scabies

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Scrofuloderma

Question 2

A child has a rash. His family history is positive for asthma. What could be the most probable diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Atopic dermatitis

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Seborrheic dermatitis

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Allergic contact dermatitis

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Erysipelas

Question 3

A child with fever for 6 days, strawberry tongue, conjunctival congestion with peeling of skin. What will be the treatment option for this child?

Accepted Answer

IVIG

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Antibiotics

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Steroids

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Antipyretics

Question 4

Match the following scale types with their lesions.

Accepted Answer

1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a

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1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b

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1-c, 2-b, 3-d, 4-a

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1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c

Question 5

A 15cm hyperpigmented macule on an adolescent male undergoes changes such as coarseness, growth of hair & acne. Diagnosis is?

Accepted Answer

Becker nevus

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Melanocytic nevus

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Sebaceous nevus

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Sebaceous adenoma

Question 6

A 20-year-old male with no history of any sexual contact presents with following lesions on his penis. What is the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Lichen nitidus

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Lichenoides keratosis

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Epstein pearls

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Molluscum contagiosum

Question 7

A 22-year-old woman presents with multiple tender, erythematous nodules on her shins that developed over the past week. She reports having a sore throat 2 weeks ago. She also complains of joint pain and fatigue. Physical examination reveals raised, red, tender nodules on the anterior surface of both legs. Her temperature is 38.2°C. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Erythema nodosum

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Cellulitis

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Sweet syndrome

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Superficial thrombophlebitis

Question 8

Lines of Blaschko are related to?

Accepted Answer

Keratinocytes

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Blood vessels

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Nerves

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Bones

Question 9

Which of the following is the MOST characteristic feature of skin tags (acrochordons)?

Accepted Answer

They are typically pedunculated.

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They commonly occur on the neck and axilla.

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They have malignant potential.

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They are associated with seborrhoeic keratosis.

Question 10

The following patient presented to the OPD with history of hair loss. There was no erythema, scarring or scratching. Diagnosis is:

Accepted Answer

Alopecia areata

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Trichotillomania

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Telogen effluvium

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Tinea infection

Pediatric Dermatology

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Neonatal Dermatology

Infantile Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations

Atopic Dermatitis in Children

Acne in Childhood and Adolescence

Childhood Exanthems

Genetic Skin Disorders in Children

Genodermatoses

Nutritional Dermatoses in Children

Pigmentary Disorders in Children

Hair Disorders in Children

Child Abuse: Cutaneous Manifestations

Therapeutic Considerations in Pediatric Dermatology

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