Dermatopathology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the histological characteristics of eczema?
A
- dermatitis (inflammation of dermis)
- Spongiosis
2
Q
What is the rash called when bacteria causes inflammation in the dermis?
A
impetigo (will see bacteria and neutrophils on dermis of skin)
3
Q
What does increased neutrophils suggest?
A
bacteria infection
4
Q
What would histological findings of: chronic inflammation, rapid cell turnover leading to thickened plaques suggest?
A
Psoriasis
