Tropical Ulcers — MCQs

Marjolin's ulcer is:-

An elderly patient presents with a non-healing ulcerative lesion on the lower lip, as shown in the image. The lesion has been gradually enlarging over the past few months. Suspecting squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), what is the most appropriate method to obtain a biopsy for definitive diagnosis?

Statement 1 - A 59-year-old patient presents with flaccid bullae. Histopathology shows a suprabasal acantholytic split. Statement 2 - The row of tombstones appearance is diagnostic of Pemphigus vulgaris.

Match the following: A) Caplan syndrome- 1) Found first in coal worker B) Asbestosis- 2) Upper lobe predominance C) Mesothelioma- 3) Involves lower lobe D) Sarcoidosis- 4) Pleural effusion is seen

A 35-year-old female presented with multiple inverted saucer-shaped ulcers over the body, with sensations near normal. The SSS test was positive, and the lepromin test was negative. What is the most appropriate management for this patient?

A 28-year-old man diagnosed with borderline tuberculoid (BT) leprosy was started on WHO -MDT. After 2 months of regular treatment, he now presents with sudden onset of tender, erythematous, oedematous lesions over the nose and forehead associated with mild fever. There is no new sensory loss or nerve tenderness. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the sign of the groove?

A child from Bihar presents with hypopigmented patches on the face. What is the most likely diagnosis?

An 8-year-old boy presents with a white, non-anesthetic, non-scaly hypopigmented macule on his face. What is the likely diagnosis?

Which of the following is least likely to be a mode of transmission of Hansen's disease?