A. Favus
B. Folliculitis
C. Impetigo
D. Kerion*
10-An elderly male presented with dystrophic nail plates as shown along with an
itchy rash of six months' duration
on the adjacent areas of the fingers and both groins.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Chronic Paronychia
B. Irritant contact dermatitis
C. Onychomycosis*
D. Pachyonychia congenita
E. Psoriatic nail dystrophy
11-A young child with a known case of plain warts on the face developed the shown
linear distribution of the lesions.
A. Atopic dermatitis*
B. Dermatitis herpetiformis
C. Impetigo
D. Irritant contact dermatitis
E. Pemphigus vulgaris
15-A middle aged male presented with sudden onset non-tender annular
erythematous plaques with pustulation. He had been managed with systemic
steroids in the recent past for an acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma. He gave a
history of recurrent episodes of scaly plaques in the past.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A.Lichen planus*
B.Scabies
C.Lichen sclerosus
D.Morphea
E.Psoriasis
18- A 16 year-old female comes to the office because her acne has become more
severe and she would like to discuss treatment. She was originally prescribed
topical clindamycin gel 1 year ago to treat open and closed comedones on her face.
Despite regular use of the medication, she now has several comedones and
papulopustules across her nose, cheeks, chin and forehead. Which of the following
would be an appropriate additional treatment for moderate acne?
A. Intralesional steroids
B. Oral doxycycline*
C. Benzoyl peroxide gel
D. Metronidazole cream
19- A 45 year-old female presents to the emergency department with generalized,
hot, erythema of the skin. Physical exam reveals an oral temperature of 102
degrees Fahrenheit, purulent conjunctivitis, and mucosal erosions. Her skin is
painful and separates from the dermis with touch. Which of the following is the most
likely cause for this condition?
A. Ampicillin*
B. Prednisolone
C. Aspirin
D. Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
20- A 43-year-old man presents to his GP with a persistent skin lesion overlying the
right second metacarpophalangeal joint:
22-A 19-year-old asks for help with a long-standing problem of spots, particularly
around his forehead:
Which one of the following is the best descriptive term for the skin lesions?
A. Moderate acne vulgaris*
B. Severe acne vulgaris
C.Acne conglobata
D. Acne fulminans
23- A 54-year-old man presents with a lesion on his forearm. This has been slowly
developing over the past 2-3 months and has bled on one occasion. His past
medical history includes Alport syndrome for which he had a renal transplant ten
years ago. He currently takes ciclosporin as immunosuppression. He also takes
ramipril and amlodipine for hypertension. The lesion is shown below:
25-A 52-year-old man asks you to look at the side of his tongue. The white patches
have been present for the past few months and are asymptomatic. He is a smoker
who is known to have type 2 diabetes mellitus.
than a history of asthma he is normally fit and well. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
A.Pityriasis Rosea
B.Pityriasis versicolor
C.Discoid eczema
D. Guttate psoriasis*
29- A 23-year-old man presents with a three day history of general malaise and lowgrade temperature. Yesterday he developed extensive painful ulceration of his
mouth and gums. On examination his temperature is 37.4C, pulse 84 / min and
there is submandibular lymphadenopathy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
32- A 26-year-old newly qualified nurse presents as she has developed a bilateral
erythematous rash on both hands. She has recently emigrated from the Philippines
and has no past medical history of note. A diagnosis of contact dermatitis is
suspected. What is the most suitable to test to identify the underlying cause?
A.Skin patch test*
B. Latex IgM levels
C.Skin Skrabing test
D.Urinary porphyrins
33- A 54-year-old man is referred by his GP to the dermatology outpatient
department due to a facial rash which has persisted for the past 12 months. On
examination there is a symmetrical rash consisting of extensive pustules and
papules which affects his nose, cheeks and forehead. What is the most appropriate
treatment?
A.Ciprofloxacin
B.Oxytetracycline*
C.Hydroxychloroquine
D.Prednisolone
34- A 54-year-old man presents with a two month history of a rapidly growing lesion
on his right forearm. The lesion initially appeared as a red papule but in the last two
weeks has become a crater filled centrally with yellow/brown material. On
examination the man has skin type II, the lesion is 4 mm in diameter and is
morphologically as described above.
a-dermatomyositis (DM).*
b-systemic lupus.
c-Seborrheic dermatitis.
d-Dicoid lupus.
a-Eczema herpeticum*
b-Molluscum contagiosum
c-Bacterial infection
d-Drug reaction
39-A 26 year old lady presents with six month history of red lesions appearing on
her cheeks and ears. She has recently notice an area developing on her scalp, and
is concerned be cause her scalp now bald in this area, she has noticed that the
lesion get worse in sunshin. On examination, there are well demarcated
erythematous plaques, which are slightly scaly,with some follicular plugging. There
is also some scaring of the scalp.
Which one of the following diagnosis is the most likely?
A.Discoid lupus erythematosus.*
B.dermatomyositis.
C.Morphea.
D.Systemic lupus.
40-A 22 year old female presents with a 6 month history of increasing fatigue and
arthralgia of the wrist and ankles. More recently , she has also noted a symmetrical
rashes on here cheeks and some hair loss.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A.dermatomyositis.
B.scleroderma
C.discoid lupus.
D.Systemi lupus erythematosus.*
41-A20 year old female is on isotretinoin therapy for sever cystic acne.All of the
following are true except:-
46-- A 43-year-old man is admitted to the Emergency Department with a rash and
feeling generally unwell. He is known to have epilepsy and his medication was
recently changed to phenytoin three weeks ago. Around one week ago he started to
develop mouth ulcers associated with malaise and a cough. Two days ago he started
to develop a widespread red rash which has now coalesced to form large fluid-filled
blisters, covering around 30% of his body area. The lesions separate when slight
pressure is applied.
D. Erythrasma
48- A 27-year-old man attends your clinic with a 3-day history of a severe burning
itch over
his hands associated with localized blistering and similar although less severe
changes
on his feet. He is otherwise well, although he did suffer from asthma is childhood
and
occasionally still experiences hay fever. He is on no medication. He works as a
graphic
designer and his hobbies include cycling and football, he has no exposure to
allergens or
irritants. He is unaware of any triggering factor.
B. 2-3 months
C. 3-4 months
D. 4-5 months
50- Chancroid is an infectious, contagious, ulcerative, Sexually transmitted disease:caused by
A. Treponema pallidum
B. Hemophilus ducreyi*
C. Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
D. Chlamydia trachomatis
51-Parenteral is the treatment of choice for the treatment of all stages of
syphilis
A. Sulphonamide
B. Penicillin*
C. Cephalosporins
D. Macrolides
51- is a generalized disorder of connective tissue in which there is fibrous
thickening of the skin combined with fibrosis and vascular abnormalities in certain
internal organs:A. SLE
B. Progressive systemic sclerosis*
C. Dermatomyositis
D. Generalized morphea
52- Typical erythema multiforme minor is usually associated with
A. Varicella zoster virus infection
B. Mycoplasma pneumonia*
C. Radiation therapy
D. Herpes simplex infection
53- Sharply delineated, dry, brown, slightly scaling patches in the intertriginous
areas
of erythrasma are caused by
A. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
B. Micrococcus sedantarius
C. Clostridium perfringens
D. Corynebacterium minutissimum*
54- test give quantitative as well as qualitative results and can be used to
monitor response to therapy of syphilis
A. VDRL*
B. FTA-ABS
C. TPHA
D. TPI
55- A 25-year old male patient presents with a painful necrotic ulcers with nonindurated
base and unilateral painful suppurative lymph node enlargement. The likely
causative organism is
A. Haemophilus ducreyi
B. Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
C. Herpes simplex virus
D. Chlamydia trachomatis*
56- Moth-eaten alopecia is irregularly distributed alopecia of the scalp, seen in 5%
of patients with
A. Tinea capitis
B. Secondary syphilis*
C. Alopecia areata
D. Androgenetic alopecia
A.Sarcoidosis
B.Systemic sclerosis *
C.Wegener's granulomatosis
D.Systemic lupus erythematosis
62-A 3-month-old infant presented to the dermatologist with a red lesion over the
left side of the face. It was flat initially at birth and had progressively become
elevated and boggy.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Aplasia cutis
B. Cystic hygroma
C. Haemangioma*
D. Squamous cell carcinoma
63- A 33-year-old female is admitted with erythema multiforme (EM) and
erythematous lesions of the mouth and eyes.
Which one of the following drugs may account for her presentation?
A.Diazepam
B.Fluoxetine
C.Mebeverine
D.Sulfasalazine*
64- A young adolescent male presented with multiple lesions on the face.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
D. Psoriasis*
66- A 60-year-old male presents with a sudden onset eruption of blisters. He gives a
history of pain in the affected area a day prior to the eruption of the blisters for
which he applied a topical analgesic.
D. Scleroedema
69-A 2year old girl is notice to have dry scalp with small pinpoint lesion s on hair
shaft .her mother reports that her older son had similar lesion on his scalp and hair
and that children share a bathroom. The appreciate prescription is treatment of this
disorder:-