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Flashcards by Averil Tam, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Averil Tam
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| TRUE/FALSE? 1. Onset after 12 months of age. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 2. The nappy area is usually involved. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 3. Flexural involvement is rare in the first 12 months. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 4. Gradual improvement with age in most patients. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 5. The pathogenesis of AD involves abnormal epidermal barrier function. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 6. The pathogenesis of AD involves immune dysregulation in most patients. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 7. Allergy is involved in a minority of patients. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 8. S. aureus can exacerbate AD even in the absence of clinical infection. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 9. Dust mite allergy gives rise to eczema around the eyes and on the forehead. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 10. Allergy to solid food can be a hidden problem. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 11. Food intolerance gives rise to eczema around the eyes. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 12. White dermographism is a marker for the involvement of allergens in the disease process. | True |
| TRUE/FALSE? 13. Hydrocortisone is the preferred topical steroid for eczema on the arms. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 14. Topical steroids should be used continuously until the eczema clears. | False |
| TRUE/FALSE? 15. Pimecrolimus and tacrolimus are ideal for severe facial eczema not responding to hydrocortisone. | True |
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