A 25-year-old man presents with complaints of scaling skin lesions over the elbow, as shown in the image attached, that are waxing and waning over the past year. On physical examination, similar lesions are present on the buttock region, trunk, and knees along with yellow discoloration and pitting of the nails. Which of the following microscopic findings is most likely seen in the skin lesions? Answers A - E A Hypergranulosis and interface dermatitis B Hyperkeratosis and keratin horn cysts C Parakeratosis and Munro microabscess D Subepidermal separation of the basal cells E Suprabasal acantholysis and fluid accumulation O O O Question # 38 attachment Q Q
A 25-year-old man presents with complaints of scaling skin lesions over the elbow, as shown in the image attached, that are waxing and waning over the past year. On physical examination, similar lesions are present on the buttock region, trunk, and knees along with yellow discoloration and pitting of the nails. Which of the following microscopic findings is most likely seen in the skin lesions? Answers A - E A Hypergranulosis and interface dermatitis B Hyperkeratosis and keratin horn cysts C Parakeratosis and Munro microabscess D Subepidermal separation of the basal cells E Suprabasal acantholysis and fluid accumulation O O O Question # 38 attachment Q Q
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