DERMATOLOGY

1. List the differential diagnosis of generalized pruritus. Discuss the investigations and management of a 25 year-old male patient with generalized pruritus.

2. A 35 year old lady complains of alopecia of 2 months duration. List 5 possible causes. Describe how you would confirm the diagnosis and manage of the cases.

3. Discuss the differential diagnosis of generalized bullous eruptions in adult Nigerian.

4. Describe the classification clinical presentation, investigation and management of leprosy.

5. Differentiate between tuberculoid and lepromatous leprosy. Describe the management of leprosy.

6. Classify skin infections in mycobacterium leprae infection. Discuss the diagnostic tests and current therapy.

7. Discuss the differential diagnosis of bullous eruptions in an adult Nigerian.

8. List 5 diseases that may present with fever and skin rash. Outline the major clinical distinguishing featuresof three conditions mentioned.

9. Write short notes on a. Koebner phenomenon b. Lepromin test c. Patch skin test d. Kveim test e. Multiple drug therapy for Hansens disease f. Management of acne vulgaris g. Socioeconomic effect of oncocerciasis h. Drug treatment of scabies i. Eczema j. Complications of topical corticosteroids. k. Vitiligo

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The management of lepra reaction Outline the drug treatment of leprosy Complications of leprosy Drug treatment of epilepsy Generalised pruritus Nikolsky sign

10. Write short notes on (100 words on each ) a. Scabies b. Nilkolsky sign c. Herpes zoster d. Dermograhism e. Keloids f. Lichen planus g. Tinea corporis h. Difference between tuberculoid & lepromatous leprosy i. Significance of examination of the nail in patients. j. Contact dermatitis k. Right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis l. The Hepatitis B virus m. Osteoarthritis

11. Write short notes ( of about 300 words) on each of the following :a. Lichen planus b. Tinea corporis c. Differences between tuberculoid and lepromatous leprosy d. Significance of examination of the nail in patients

12. What treatment would you give a patient with a. Exfoliative dermatitis

13. What is the connecting link between a. Lepromatous leprosy and massive proteinuria ( Renal amyloidosis and leprae reaction type2-causes glomerulonephritis)

b. Skin lesions and seizures