Question 106 · LEK · Cross-cutting topics
Which of the following rheumatic diseases is accompanied by skin changes?
1) lupus erythematosus;
2) systemic sclerosis;
3) polymyalgia rheumatica;
4) IgA-dependent vasculitis (Henoch and Schönlein).
The correct answer is:
2) systemic sclerosis;
3) polymyalgia rheumatica;
4) IgA-dependent vasculitis (Henoch and Schönlein).
The correct answer is:
- A. only 1.
- B. 1,2.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,2,4.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Go through each disease and recall whether it has characteristic cutaneous findings or is mainly a musculoskeletal pain syndrome.
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