Scalp Psoriasis — Flashcards

What type of psoriasis maybe seen along healed shingles?_____

_____ is associated with Auspitz sign, which is pinpoint bleeding when scale is picked off

The scalp, elbows knees, lower back, and gluteal cleft are the commonest areas to be affected by _____ psoriasis.

Topical _____, broad band UV-B and antimicrobials are the mainstay of rx for management of guttate psoriasis

_____ Koebner phenomenon is seen in areas of psoriasis which clear and heal following trauma

Cone-shaped heaped up hyperkeratotic lesions shaped like a shell (Limpet) are seen in _____ psoriasis

What is the most specific sign of nail psoriasis?_____

_____ sign in psoriasis is due to the elongated, dilated, tortuous vessels in the dermal papilla along with supra papillary thinning of epidermis.

Nail plate pitting is the most common feature of nail psoriasis and is of the _____ and irregular type (Thimble nail)