Clinical Quiz

A 23-year-old woman presents with rough bumps on her neck, trunk, and shoulders first noted approximately 6 months ago. She states that her symptoms intensify during the warmer months and when she sweats. The lesions are itchy and sometimes have a foul odor. The patient reports that her mother, aunt, and several cousins all have…

A 42-year-old man developed a rash approximately 2 weeks ago and was diagnosed with cellulitis at a local urgent care center.

A 65-year-old woman presents with numerous lesions on the feet below the level of the ankle joint. Can you make the correct diagnosis?

A 70-year old man presents for evaluation of an asymptomatic rash on his leg that he first noted several months ago. He denies history of systemic disease or skin cancer. Examination reveals a well-demarcated, erythematous plaque with central scale on his right lateral upper calf.

A 35-year-old man is referred for evaluation of a growth on his right cheek. His primary care physician thought it looked suspicious for basal cell carcinoma. What’s your diagnosis?

A 7-year-old girl presents with an itchy rash that has been progressing in severity over the past several days. She is afebrile and denies a sore throat. Can you make the correct diagnosis?

A 67 year old man requests removal of a growth under his right eye. The lesion has slowly increased in size during the past year. The patient’s medical history includes hypertension, COPD, and anxiety disorder.

A 57 year old woman presents for removal of a growth on her right eyelid. The lesion was first noted several months ago and has been slowly increasing in size. She denies bleeding or discomfort. Examination reveals a 0.5cm hyperpigmented papule with a slightly crusted center. No similar lesions are noted elsewhere.

A 68 year old woman presents with an itchy, scaly red rash on her back that has been there for 9 months. She denies history of eczema, psoriasis, or other skin diseases.

A 56 year old woman presents to the clinic with an itchy rash on her face, of 2 months’ duration.