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Published	08/28/2024	What is the first line treatment of this itchy rash?
Published	08/28/2024	What is the first line treatment of this itchy rash?
Published	08/28/2024	How would you describe this patient’s skin exam?
Published	08/28/2024	What is an inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands and the most common cutaneous disorder amongst adolescents and young adults?{{c1::Acne …
Published	08/28/2024	What is a cutaneous lesion that typically occurs from excessive sun exposure?{{c1::Actinic keratosis}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology that results in pruritus, scaling, crusting, and lichenification of the skin?{{c1::Ato…
Published	08/28/2024	What is bullous pemphigoid?{{c1::an autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease. Bullae form between the epidermis and the dermis. }}
Published	08/28/2024	What are the cutaneous findings of a patient with cellulitis or erysipelas?{{c1::ErythemaEdemaWarmth}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is a localized inflammatory response to a variety of chemical and physical irritants, which results in edema, erythema, and damage to the skin?{{…
Published	08/28/2024	How are cutaneous fungal infections typically characteristic for specific disease states and environments?{{c1::Warm or moist environmentsDiabetes mel…
Published	08/28/2024	What describes a localized ulceration, which typically develops over a bony prominence (e.g. sacrum, heel) from unrelieved pressure (i.e. hospital bed…
Published	08/28/2024	What is an acute cutaneous type IV hypersensitivity condition that is immune-mediated and characterized by distinctive target-like lesions?{{c1::Eryth…
Published	08/28/2024	What is an inflammation of subcutaneous fat that results in painful erythematous nodules, usually in a pretibial location?{{c1::Erythema Nodosum}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is the general term for this? {{c1::An abscess is a localized collection of pus.}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is a poxvirus that causes a viral skin infection resulting in a chronic localized infection?{{c1::Molluscum contagiosum}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is an autoimmune, intraepithelial blistering disorder that affects the skin and mucus membranes? {{c1::Pemphigus vulgaris}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is an acute, mild inflammatory skin disease that is characterized by papular lesions on the trunk and proximal areas of the extremities and is th…
Published	08/28/2024	What are cutaneous manifestations associated with Porphyria cutanea tarda?{{c1::Chronic blistering skin lesions on sun exposed areas of the body …
Published	08/28/2024	What is a complex autoimmune inflammatory skin disease caused by a dysregulation of the immune system to the skin, leading to a hyperproliferation of …
Published	08/28/2024	What is a cutaneous infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that causes an intense pruritic lesion with characteristic distribution?{{c1::Scabies}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is an idiopathic form of dermatitis that commonly affects sebum-rich areas of the body (scalp, face) resulting in dry, flaky skin?{{c1::Seborrhei…
Published	08/28/2024	Skin abscesses are most often caused by what pathogen?{{c1::S. aureus.}}
Published	08/28/2024	What is a severe form of erythema multiforme involving mucous membranes and severe plaque formation that is an immune-mediated hypersensitivity reacti…
Published	08/28/2024	What are benign epithelial tumors caused by local infection by human papillomavirus (HPV)?{{c1::Warts (verrucae)}}
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