eczematous disorders

Question 1

prerequisite for atopic dermatitis

Answer 1

itch

Question 2

AD affects what areas in infants

Answer 2

extensor

Question 3

AD affects what areas in adults

Answer 3

flexural

Question 4

diagnostic features of AD

Answer 4

pruritus
eczematous changes
chronic or relapsing course

Question 5

Any of several itchy skin eruptions in which the characteristic lesion is dome-shaped with a small vesicle on top, followed by crusting or lichenifi

Answer 5

prurigo

Question 6

Results to decrease in DEFENSINS in the skin

Answer 6

primary skin barrier defect

Question 7

Defect in fillagrin gene will lead to

Answer 7

no natural moisture

Question 8

2 defects in AD

Answer 8

primary skin barrier defect

primary immunologic disease

Question 9

Immuno-aberration is evidenced by

Answer 9

common

occurrence of serum IgE elevation and eosinophilia

Question 10

Whitish undefined spots found in the face and arms. These are areas not prone to tanning. Sometimes itchy, sometimes not.

Answer 10

PITYRIASIS ALBA

Question 11

Slightly pinkish, slightly scaly, extra folds in the eyes

Answer 11

DENNIE-MORGAN INFRAORBITAL FOLD

Question 12

Pimple-like, rough area, usually in the upper arms and thighs Hyperkeratotic plug on
the pore.

Answer 12

keratosis piliaris

Question 13

pathogenesis of seborrheic dermatitis

Answer 13

Increased sebum production due to circulating maternal androgens

Question 14

Acute vesicular eczema of the hands and feet usually presents with Small tapioca-like (sago) lesions which are very itchy

Answer 14

pompholyx (dishydrotic eczema)

Question 15

management of pompholyx

Answer 15

Superpotent corticosteroids
• Drainage of large bullae
• Moisturize

Question 16

Results from repeated rubbing and scratching

• Skin becomes thickened and leathery with exaggerated skin markings

Answer 16

lichen simplex chronicus

Question 17

result of a local toxic effect when the skin comes
in contact with irritant chemicals such as alkalis, acids, soaps or solvents, water, abrasives, detergent, topical medications

Answer 17

irritant contact dermatitis

Question 18

delayed type (Type IV) hypersensitivity reaction that is elicited when the skin comes in contact with a chemical the individual has previously been sensitized

Answer 18

allergic contact dermatitis

Question 19

Clinical manifestation of ACD

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eczematous dermatitis

Question 20

Also known as Dandruff

Answer 20

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Question 21

test to identify allergens

Answer 21

patching test for ACD

Question 22

what causes ACD in henna and hair dye

Answer 22

para-phenydiamine