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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • What are the types of scabies? hs

Epidemiology

  • Q

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What is the organism? Hs
  • What are common sites for scabies? h5

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the presentations of scabies? hs

Examinations

  • What is the diagnostic sign of scabies? h4
  • What is the definitive sign of scabies? hs

Investigations

  • Q

Diagnosis

  • A 10-year-old boy presents with itchy papules in finger webs, hands, also in the body, itching more intense at night. On examination, papules, vesicles, and pustules are present. What is your diagnosis? H2
  • How can you diagnose scabies? hs
  • What are the differential diagnosis of scabies? hs

Treatment

  • How can you treat this case? Hs
  • What are the other drugs used previously? H10
  • What are the causes of treatment failure? hs

Complications

  • What are the complications of scabies? Hs
    • What type of complication is poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis ? h8

 

 

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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • What is psoriasis? A
  • What are the various types of psoriasis? A, hs
    • Which is the most common type? Hs
    • Which is the most severe form? hs
  • What is mycosis fungoides? A
  • What is Sezary’s syndrome? A
  • What is Auspitz’s sign and Koebner’s phenomenon in psoriasis? A, hs
  • What is Koebner’s phenomenon? A, hs
  • Which skin conditions may demonstrate Koebner’s phenomenon? hs

Epidemiology

  • Q

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What are the sites of psoriatic skin lesion? A, h13
  • What are other organs involved in psoriasis? H14
  • What is the pathology of psoriasis? A
  • What are the types of arthritis in psoriasis? a
  • What are the causes of Koebner’s phenomenon? A
  • What are the factors that aggravate psoriasis? A, hs

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the clinical patterns of psoriasis? a

Examinations

  • What areas have you examined other than skin to diagnose psoriasis? A
  • Describe a typical psoriatic lesion. H11

Investigations

  • What investigations should be done in psoriasis? A
  • What are the histological findings? A, hs

Diagnosis

  • Why do you think this is a case of psoriasis? A
  • What are your differential diagnoses? A, hs
  • How to assess the severity of psoriasis? a

Treatment

  • How to treat psoriasis? A, hs
  • Name the drugs that will help to cure both psoriasis and arthritis. A, hs

Complications

  • What are the complications of psoriasis? A, hs

 

 

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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • What is pemphigus vulgaris? A
  • What are the types of pemphigus? A, hs
  • What is acantholysis? A
  • What is Nikolsky sign? Hs
  • What is Asboe-Hansen sign? hs

Epidemiology

  • How many patients with pemphigus have mucosal involvement? hs

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What are the causes of pemphigus vulgaris? A
  • What is the pathogenesis of pemphigus vulgaris? A, hs
  • Which drugs are implicated in pemphigus? hs
  • Where is the site of lesion within the skin? hs
  • What are the malignant diseases associated with paraneoplastic pemphigus? A
  • What type of pemphigus is initiated by infectious agents carried by mosquito or black flies? A
  • What are the causes of blisters of the skin? A
  • What are the causes of hemorrhagic bullae? A
  • What are the autoimmune blistering diseases? A
  • What are the causes of bullous lesion in skin with mouth ulcer? A, hs

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the presentations of pemphigus vulgaris? a

Examinations

  • What is the bedside test in pemphigus vulgaris? a

Investigations

  • What are the investigations done in pemphigus vulgaris? A, hs
  • What are the histological findings? Hs
  • What are the immunofluorescence findings? hs
  • How biopsy and DIF materials are collected? A
  • What are the diseases that can be diagnosed by DIF? A
  • What are the DIF findings in different diseases? a

Diagnosis

  • Why have you told pemphigus vulgaris? hs
  • What are your differential diagnoses? A
  • What are the points in favor and against your differential diagnoses? A
  • How do you differentiate between pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus? A, hs

Treatment

  • How would you treat the patient? A, hs
  • What is the goal of treatment? Hs
  • What is the prognosis of pemphigus? hs

Complications

  • What are the complications of pemphigus vulgaris? a

 

 

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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • What is herpes gestationalis (pemphigoid gestationis)? a

Epidemiology

  • Q

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What is the pathogenesis of bullous pemphigoid? A, hs

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the presentations of pemphigoid? A
  • What is the site of lesion in pemphigoid? A, hs
  • What are the diseases that cause subepidermal bullae? A
  • What are the diseases associated with bullous pemphigoid? A
  • What are the mechanisms of blister formation? a

Examinations

  • Q

Investigations

  • What investigations do you suggest? A
  • What are the histological findings? Hs
  • What are the immunofluorescence findings? hs

Diagnosis

  • Why have you told bullous pemphigoid? hs
  • What are your differential diagnoses? A
  • How to confirm the diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid? A, hs
  • What are the points in favor and against your differential diagnoses? A
  • How do you differentiate pemphigus vulgaris from bullous pemphigoid? A, hs

Treatment

  • How to treat bullous pemphigoid? A, hs

Complications

  • Q

 

 

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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • What is Ramsay Hunt’s syndrome? Hs
  • What is postherpetic neuralgia? hs

Epidemiology

  • Q

Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What is the cause of herpes zoster? Hs
  • How it is acquired? Hs
  • What are the causes of reactivation? Hs
  • Which sensory ganglia are involved in herpes zoster? Hs
  • Which cranial nerves are involved in herpes zoster? Hs
  • Which dermatomes are involved more? Hs

Clinical manifestations

  • What are the presentations of herpes zoster? Hs
  • What are the features of herpes zoster involving trigeminal nerve? hs

Examinations

  • Q

Investigations

  • Q

Diagnosis

  • Q

Treatment

  • How can you treat herpes zoster? Hs
  • How can you treat postherpetic neuralgia? hs
  • What is the treatment of herpes zoster opthalmicus? hs

Complications

  • What are the complications of herpes zoster? hs

 

 

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Dermatology

Definition and classification

  • Name some common skin problems. H1
  • Name some common bullous disease. H22

Dermatitis herpetiformis

  • Why have you told dermatitis herpetiformis? hs
  • What is the pathophysiology of dermatitis herpetiformis? Hs
  • What is the treatment of dermatitis herpetiformis? Hs
  • What are the side effects of dapsone? Hs

Atopic eczema and ringworm

  • What are the common sites of atopic eczema in children? H17
  • How can you differentiate eczema from ringworm clinically? H18
  • What is the organism responsible for ringworm? H19
  • What are common sites for ringworm? Please tell the name according to their site. H20
  • How can you treat ringworm? H

Arsenicosis

  • What are the common clinical presentation of chronic arsenicosis? H23

STIs

  • Please name some sexually transmitted infections (STI). H24
  • What is the difference between veneral disease and sexually transmitted disease (STD)? h25
  • Gonorrhoea
    • How will you diagnose a case of gonorrhea? H26
    • Which organism is responsible for gonorrhea? H27
    • Which specimen will you collect from the patient for diagnosis of gonorrhea? H28
    • What are the investigations to confirm the diagnosis? H29
    • How can you treat gonococcal urethritis? H30
    • When is doxycycline used in gonococcal urethritis? H31
    • What is ophthalmia neonatorum? H32
  • Syphilis
    • What is classification of syphilis? H33
    • What is the organism of syphilis? H34
    • Which type of organism is it? H35
    • What is primary chancre? H36
    • How will you differentiate primary chancre from chancroid? H37
    • What is the drug of choice in the treatment of syphilis? H38

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