Question 1
An 8-year-old boy presents with a sudden eruption of numerous 2 to 5 mm raindrop-like erythematous scaly papules across his trunk and proximal extremities 2 weeks after a sore throat. His antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer is significantly elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Guttate psoriasis
Question 2
A 45-year-old woman with chronic plaque psoriasis experiences acute fever, leukocytosis, and the rapid development of generalized erythroderma studded with sheets of tiny, sterile, non-follicular pustules coalescing into 'lakes of pus' after sudden cessation of systemic corticosteroids. What is the definitive mechanism underlying the targeted therapeutic spesolimab in this condition?
Correct Answer:
Inhibition of the interleukin-36 receptor (IL-36R)
Question 3
A 52-year-old man presents with pruritic, polygonal, flat-topped violaceous papules on his flexor wrists and ankles. Close inspection under magnification reveals fine reticulated white lines on the surface (Wickham striae). Which underlying viral infection has the strongest epidemiological association with this disorder?
Correct Answer:
Hepatitis C virus
Question 4
A 22-year-old woman presents with an oval, 3 cm salmon-colored plaque on her trunk with an inner collarette of fine scale. Over the subsequent 10 days, multiple smaller oval lesions erupt along the lines of skin cleavage on her back in a 'Christmas tree' distribution. What is the most appropriate management strategy?
Correct Answer:
Reassurance and symptomatic treatment with topical antipruritics
Question 5
A 58-year-old man presents with progressive erythroderma characterized by follicular hyperkeratotic papules, well-demarcated 'islands of normal skin' within erythematous sheets, and prominent orange-red waxy keratoderma of his palms and soles. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (Type I classic adult)
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