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Skin manifestations in medical disorders- Part 2
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1 Erythema multiforme (EM) may be due to ?
A. Carbamazepine
B. Herpes simplex virus
C. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
D. All of the above
2 Which of the following toxins is associated with Staphylococcal
scalded-skin syndrome (SSSS) ?
A. Aflatoxin B1
B. Lymphotoxin
C. TSST-1
D. Exfoliatin
3 Gottron’s sign is characteristic of ?
A. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
B. Dermatitis herpetiformis
C. Cicatricial pemphigoid
D. Dermatomyositis
4 Coronary aneurysm secondary to arteritis in which of the following
disease ?
A. Toxic shock syndrome
B. Kawasaki’s disease
C. Erythema infectiosum
D. Rubeola
5 Urticarial lesions can be seen in which of the following diseases ?
A. Mastocytosis
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
D. All of the above
6 Cholinergic urticaria is precipitated by ?
A. Heat
B. Exercise
C. Emotion
D. All of the above
7 Which of the following urticarias is typically present in
Erythropoietic protoporphyria ?
A. Solar urticaria
B. Cold urticaria
C. Cholinergic urticaria
D. All of the above
8 Urticarial vasculitis is a feature of ?
A. Systemic lupus erythematosus
B. Sjogren’s syndrome
C. Hepatitis B
D. All of the above
9 “Button-hole”sign is typical of ?
A. Rheumatoid nodules
B. Angiofibromas
C. Neurofibromas
D. Lipomas
10 Yellow colored cutaneous papules/plaques are seen in ?
A. Gout (Tophi)
B. Diabetes (Necrobiosis lipoidica)
C. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
D. All of the above
11 Increased beta lipoproteins result in which of the following types
of xanthoma ?
A. Xanthelasma
B. Tendon xanthomas
C. Plane xanthomas
D. All of the above
12 Lesions of necrobiosis lipoidica in diabetes are found on ?
A. Helix of ear
B. Olecranon
C. Prepatellar bursae
D. Shins
13 Long-term administration of which of the following drugs
can lead to pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) like skin
changes ?
A. Beta blockers
B. Calcium channel blockers
C. Chloroquine
D. D-penicillamine
14 Patients with Torre syndrome can have carcinomas of ?
Harrison’s 16th Ed. 307
A. Sebaceous carcinoma
B. Colon carcinoma
C. Endometrial carcinoma
D. All of the above
15 Monoclonal cryoglobulinemia is associated with ?
A. Multiple myeloma
B. Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
C. Lymphocytic leukemia
D. All of the above
16 What percentage of epidermal detachment defines Toxic epidermal
necrolysis (TEN) ?
A. > 5 %
B. > 10 %
C. > 20 %
D. > 30 %
17 Which of the following has the highest risk of severe adverse
cutaneous reactions ?
A. Lamotrigine
B. Phenytoin
C. Carbamazepine
D. Phenobarbitone
18 “Red man syndrome” is caused by ?
A. Sulfonamides
B. Lamotrigine
C. IV Vancomycin
D. High-osmolality radiocontrast media
19 Alopecia is a common complication of ?
A. IFN-
B. IFN-
C. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
D. IL-2
20 After initiating drug therapy, fixed drug reactions occur within ?
A. 2 days
B. 7 days
C. 14 days
D. 21 days
21 Nikolsky’s sign is seen in ?
A. Pemphigus vulgaris
B. Toxic epidermal necrolysis
C. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
D. All of the above
22 Fitzpatrick Classification is used for ?
A. Dermatomyositis
B. Sunburn sensitivity
C. Porphyria
D. Polycythemia
23 Which of the following is not a “metabolic photosensitivity
disease” ?
A. Porphyria cutanea tarda – sporadic
B. Erythropoietic porphyria
C. Pellagra
D. Carcinoid syndrome
24 “Ash leaf spot” is the earliest cutaneous sign in ?
A. Tuberous sclerosis
B. Dermatomyositis
C. Pellagra
D. Pemphigus vulgaris
25 “Shagreen patches” refers to ?
A. Adenoma sebaceum
B. Ungual and gingival fibromas
C. Connective tissue nevi
D. Fibrous plaques of the forehead
26 Mee’s lines – transverse white lines of fingernails is suggestive
of which of the following ?
A. Chronic mercury poisoning
B. Aluminum poisoning
C. Chronic arsenic intoxication
D. Chronic lead poisoning
27 Which of the following is associated with pes cavus ?
A. CMT1x
B. Friedreich’s Ataxia
C. Nemaline Myopathy
D. All of the above
