Hair and Nail Disorders — Flashcards

_____ may be associated with Munro microabscesses, which are collections of neutrophils in the stratum corneum

_____ has a characteristic histopathology of "Claw clutching a Ball' appearance

Dermatitis herpetiformis involves the _____ layer of the dermis

Melanocytic nevi (moles) are common benign neoplasms caused by acquired activating mutations in components of the _____ signaling pathway.

Homogeneous, _____philic, rounded body resulting from degeneration and death of keratinocytes, is known as Civatte body

Lichen sclerosus is characterized by _____ of the epidermis and fibrosis (sclerosis) of the dermis

Elongated dermal papillae usually covered with a single layer of epidermal cells is referred to as _____

Degeneration of keratinocytes in lichen planus leads to the formation of spaces in the epidermis known as _____

Tiger tail banding of hair follicle seen under polarizing microscopy is diagnostic of _____

_____ has a characteristic histopathology of "Claw clutching a Ball' appearance