Dermatoses of Pregnancy

Review the PDF of the fact sheet on dermatoses of pregnancy

with board-relevant, easy-to-review material. This fact sheet reviews the most common skin conditions that occur in pregnancy and discusses their clinical features and management.

After, test your knowledge by answering the 5 practice questions.

 

Practice Questions

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above
 

The answers appear on the next page.

 

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above

Review the PDF of the fact sheet on dermatoses of pregnancy

with board-relevant, easy-to-review material. This fact sheet reviews the most common skin conditions that occur in pregnancy and discusses their clinical features and management.

After, test your knowledge by answering the 5 practice questions.

 

Practice Questions

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above
 

The answers appear on the next page.

 

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above

Review the PDF of the fact sheet on dermatoses of pregnancy

with board-relevant, easy-to-review material. This fact sheet reviews the most common skin conditions that occur in pregnancy and discusses their clinical features and management.

After, test your knowledge by answering the 5 practice questions.

 

Practice Questions

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above
 

The answers appear on the next page.

 

1. Which dermatosis of pregnancy occurs during the third trimester and is associated with multiple gestation pregnancies?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

2. Which dermatosis of pregnancy frequently flares after delivery?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. polymorphic eruption of pregnancy

d. prurigo gravidarum

e. prurigo of pregnancy

 

3. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has lesions that have a predilection for the abdominal striae?

a. cholestasis of pregnancy

b. gestational pemphigoid

c. prurigo gestationis

d. prurigo of pregnancy

e. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

 

4. Which dermatosis of pregnancy has a risk for the development of hydatidiform moles and choriocarcinomas?

a. atopic eruption of pregnancy

b. cholestasis of pregnancy

c. gestational pemphigoid

d. pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

e. toxic erythema of pregnancy

 

5. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy has been associated with:

a. fetal mortality as high as 13%

b. jaundice in 20% of cases

c. onset in the third trimester of pregnancy

d. recurrence in subsequent pregnancies

e. all of the above