SAQ 1108 – painful facial rash with eye symptoms

A 70-year-old man presents with a painful facial rash that began five days ago. He has had no new skin lesions for 24 hours. Vital signs are normal but he is distressed by pain. The clinical image is shown below.

Describe the appearances in the photograph.

(Marked out of 3.0)

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List the most likely diagnosis.

(Marked out of 1.0)

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List four (4) complications of this condition and, for each, one examination finding supporting that complication.

(Marked out of 8.0)
</p> <table class="saq-prop-table" style="width: 100%; table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%;"> <thead> <tr> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">Complication</th> <th style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">Supporting examination finding</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">1.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">2.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">3.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;">4.</td> <td style="overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: normal; vertical-align: top; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box;"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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Outline your management.

(Marked out of 5.0)

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Total Score: 0 / 17

Percentage: 0%