JID VisualDx Quiz

JID VisualDx Quiz: May 2015 Alejandra C. Vivas1 and Robert S. Kirsner1 Journal of Investigative Dermatology (2015) 135, e28. doi:10.1038/jid.2015.100

JID and Logical Images, Inc. have cooperated to offer the JID VisualDx Quiz. Questions relate to the image as well as to selected articles in JID, which are listed after. Answers will be posted as supplementary material. We hope you enjoy this challenge.

Image credit: Robert S. Kirsner.

QUESTIONS 1.  What is your diagnosis?  a. Burn wound.   b.  Toxic epidermal necrolysis.  c. Stevens–Johnson syndrome.   d.  Staphylococcus scalded skin syndrome.   e.  Epidermolysis bullosa acquista. Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

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2.  Standard care of second-degree burns includes which of the following?   a.  Topical antimicrobial creams.   b.  Excision and skin grafting.   c.  Referral to a specialized burn center.  d. Fluid resuscitation.   e.  Application of engineered skin.

3.  Silver sulfadiazine cream, when applied to a burn wound model, does which of the following? (choose all correct answers)  a. Increases IL-1α.  b. Increases CXCL2.  c. Increases macrophages.  d. Increases neutrophils.   e.  None of the above.

TOPIC ARTICLE Questions 2 and 3 refer to the following article: Rosen J, Landriscina A, Kutner A et al. (2015) Silver sulfadiazine retards wound healing in mice via alterations in cytokine expression. J Invest Dermatol 135:1459–62

Answers are available as supplementary material online http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jid.2015.100.

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