Dermatology

Question 1

Blotchy red rash

Answer 1

Urticaria (Hives)

Question 2

Inflammation of folds of skin

Answer 2

Intertigo

Question 3

Pilosebaceous follicles on face and trunk

Answer 3

Acne Vulgaris

Question 4

Erythema, telangectasia, papules and pustules on the face

Answer 4

Acne Rosacea

Question 5

Warty looking pigmented lesion with irregular keratin dots

Answer 5

Seberrhoeic Wart (Keratoses)

Question 6

Skin coloured painless lump with central pore tethering it to the overlying epidermis

Answer 6

Epidermoid/Sebaceous Cyst

Question 7

Staph A/Strep P, Non-bullous (Pustules - honey coloured crust) and Bullous (Rupture spontaneously).

Answer 7

Bacterial Impetigo

Question 8

Unilateral swelling, erythema, pain and warmth

Answer 8

Cellulitis

Question 9

Slowly evolving red lumps with white pustule centres

Answer 9

Folliculitis

Question 10

Skin coloured lump - soft/firm painless and mobile

Answer 10

Lipoma

Question 11

Pyrexia, headaches, abdo pain and vesicles on head and neck. Progresses from Papule to vesicle to pustule to crust

Answer 11

Chicken Pox

Question 12

Affects 1 dermatome. Pre-eruptive (Burning and itching) and then erythematous swelling with crusted lesions

Answer 12

Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

Question 13

T1 = Oral, T2 = Anogenital - Asymptomatic / Painful blisters - no cure

Answer 13

Herpes Simplex

Question 14

Flexors, red, itchy and dry skin

Answer 14

Ecezma

Question 15

Dermatophytes microsporum and trichyphyton cause general inflammation

Answer 15

Tinea

Question 16

Fungal infection of vagina, mouth and skin - itchy red rash with pustules + white/yellow crust

Answer 16

Candida

Question 17

Macular lesions and patches of pigmentation change on back

Answer 17

Pityriasis vesicolor

Question 18

Extensors, scaly surface

Answer 18

Psoriasis

Question 19

Eggs (nits) on to hair shaft, commonly no symptoms but can be itch

Answer 19

Headlice

Question 20

Cancerous proliferation of melanocytes - ABCDE -

Answer 20

Malignant Melanoma

Question 21

Sun exposed areas - translucent with telangectasia -

Answer 21

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Question 22

Tumour arising from keratinising cells of epidermids. Indurated, nodular with keratinised crust

Answer 22

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Question 23

Firm smooth umbilicated papules (Skin colour, white or yellow)

Answer 23

Molluscum

Question 24

Intensely itchy pruritic eruption with violaceous colour and polygonal shape - replaced by brown discolouration,

Answer 24

Lichen Planus

Question 25

Females burrow into skin to lay eggs - widespread itch worse at night and when warm.

Answer 25

Sacbies (Sarcoptes Scabie)

Question 26

Hard, smooth tethered lump on extremities

Answer 26

Dermatofibroma

Question 27

1-3mm bright red macule that may progress to papule

Answer 27

Morgan de Campbell spots/Cherry Angiomas

Question 28

Small pedunculated skin coloured papules at skin folds

Answer 28

Fibroepithelial polyp (Skin Tag)