Clinical cases

Question 1

85 yrs old male presented with disseminated tense blisters on the trunk and limbs. DIF revealed linear IgG and C3 deposits along the basement membrane zone. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer 1

• Bullous pemphigoid.

Question 2

Merkelson-Rosenthal syndrome ?

Answer 2

• 3 conditions must be fulfilled: swelling of the lips, granulomatous inflammation of the lips and lingua scrotalis.
• lasting for short time.
• paralysis of the facial nerve.

Question 3

25 yrs female with bilateral multiple tender nodules on lower limbs can be diagnosed as having ?

Answer 3

Erythema nodosum

Question 4

Female patient with well-defined erythematous plaques on the face with telaniectasia & stippling can be diagnosed with ?

Answer 4

DLE