Symptom Finder - Acne Vulgaris
ACNE VULGARIS
A 28-year-old obese white female with a history of seizures has developed a rash on both cheeks. You diagnose acne vulgaris and treat her with a benzyl peroxide preparation and oral tetracycline with poor results. She could have
1. Cushing syndrome
2. Reaction to phenytoin
3. Polycystic ovary syndrome
4. Impetigo
5. Sebaceous hyperplasia
6. Chronic use of oral corticosteroids
7. Lupus erythematosus
8. Acne rosacea
A 28-year-old obese white female with a history of seizures has developed a rash on both cheeks. You diagnose acne vulgaris and treat her with a benzyl peroxide preparation and oral tetracycline with poor results. She could have
1. Cushing syndrome
2. Reaction to phenytoin
3. Polycystic ovary syndrome
4. Impetigo
5. Sebaceous hyperplasia
6. Chronic use of oral corticosteroids
7. Lupus erythematosus
8. Acne rosacea
